
Friendly is a neighborhood in south central
Eugene,
Oregon
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, United States. It is represented by the neighborhood association Friendly Area Neighbors.
The neighborhood is named after Friendly Street, which in turn derives its name from
Sam Friendly, a 19th-century mayor of the city. The area is home to more than 7,000 residents,
and includes
Civic Stadium, Westmoreland Park, Madison Meadow, and the western half of Amazon Park. The neighborhood directly adjoins Eugene's downtown area.
References
External links
Friendly Area Neighborsweb site
Neighborhoods in Eugene, Oregon
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