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, in the

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Description and history

Located at Southeast Seventh Avenue and Miller Street, the park includes courts for tennis and basketball; fields for

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, baseball, softball, and football; picnic areas; a horseshoe pit; a playground; paved and unpaved paths, and restrooms. The

Springwater Corridor The Springwater Corridor Trail is a bicycle and pedestrian rail trail in the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon, United States. It follows a former railway line from Boring through Gresham to Portland, where it ends south of the Eastbank Espla ...

trail runs north–south along the west side of the park between it and

Sellwood Riverfront Park Sellwood Riverfront Park is a city park of about in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located at Southeast Spokane Street and Oaks Parkway, the park has paths, picnic tables, a stage, a boat dock on the Willamette River, restrooms ...

and

Oaks Amusement Park Oaks Park is a small amusement park located south of downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The park opened in May 1905 and is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the country. The park includes midway games, about tw ...

. Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is just north of Sellwood Park.

Activities

Sellwood Park offers a number of activities such as a playground, soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, tennis courts and

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courts.

References

External links

* 1909 establishments in Oregon Parks in Portland, Oregon Protected areas established in 1909 Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon Urban public parks {{MultnomahCountyOR-geo-stub