Lovejoy Columns

The Lovejoy Columns, located in Portland, Oregon, United States, supported the Lovejoy Ramp, a viaduct that from 1927 to 1999 carried the western approach to the Broadway Bridge over the freight tracks in what is now the Pearl District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Armory and Union Station.

The Armory

Theater building

Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Armory, historically known as the First Regiment Armory Annex, and home to Portland Center Stage at The Armory, is a historic building with two theaters and is located in Portland, Oregon, United States. The Armory is situated 540 feet south of Lovejoy Columns.

Union Station

Railway station

Photo: Cacophony, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Portland Union Station is a train station in Portland, Oregon, United States, situated near the western shore of the Willamette River in Old Town Chinatown. Union Station is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Lovejoy Columns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pearl District and Northwest Portland.

Pearl District

Suburb

Photo: AtlasPDX82, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pearl District is an area of Portland, Oregon, formerly occupied by warehouses, light industry and railroad classification yards and now noted for its art galleries, upscale businesses and residences.

Northwest Portland

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Northwest Portland includes the part of the city north of Burnside and west of the river such as the Pearl District and the Northwest District.

Old Town Chinatown

Suburb

Photo: Cacophony, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Old Town Chinatown is the official Chinatown of the northwest section of Portland, Oregon, United States. The Willamette River forms its eastern boundary, separating it from the Lloyd District and the Kerns and Buckman neighborhoods.

Lovejoy Columns

Type: Work of art
Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.52558° or 45° 31′ 32″ north

Longitude

-122.68095° or 122° 40′ 51″ west

Open location code

84QVG8G9+6J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 323588287

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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