Hayhurst is a neighborhood in the southwest section of
Portland, Oregon
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, on the border with (and in some areas slightly extending into)
Washington County. It borders
Raleigh Hills and
Beaverton (on the west), and the Portland neighborhoods of
Bridlemile (on the north),
Hillsdale (on the east), and
Maplewood and
Multnomah (on the south).
The community of Vermont Hills lies within the neighborhood ().
In the western part of the neighborhood is
Alpenrose Dairy (1916), a community institution featuring a
velodrome
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,
baseball
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park, and replica
Western frontier
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town ("Dairyville").
Pendleton Park (1955) is a green space with a playground, a baseball diamond, the Vermont Hills Community Garden, and an 8-foot rabbit entitled ''Vincent, Waiting for Alice''. It is adjacent to Hayhurst Elementary School.
References
External links
Guide to Hayhurst Neighborhood(PortlandNeighborhood.com)
Neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon
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