Dignity Village
Dignity Village is a city-recognized legal encampment of an estimated 60 homeless people in Portland, Oregon, United States. In the days before Christmas of 2000, a group of individuals living outdoors in Portland established a tent city.Photo: VanBrigglePottery, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hilken Community Stadium and Farragut City Park.
Hilken Community Stadium
Stadium
Hilken Community Stadium is an American football, baseball, soccer and softball stadium located in Portland, Oregon. It served as the home of the Concordia Cavaliers football, baseball, soccer and softball teams. Hilken Community Stadium is situated 1½ miles south of Dignity Village.
Farragut City Park
Park
Photo: KablooieKablam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farragut Park is a public park in the Piedmont neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. It is bordered by North Kerby Avenue, Farragut Street, and the railway line. Farragut City Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Dignity Village.
Kennedy School
Movie theater
Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kennedy School, originally the John D. Kennedy Elementary School, is a former elementary school that has been converted to a hotel, movie theater and dining establishment in northeast Portland, Oregon. Kennedy School is situated 2 miles south of Dignity Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunderland and East Columbia.
Sunderland
Suburb
Sunderland is a neighborhood in the northeast section of Portland, Oregon, United States. It is bordered by the Columbia River to the north; Woodlawn and Concordia to the south; Portland International Airport and Cully to the east; and East Columbia to the west.
East Columbia
Suburb
East Columbia is a neighborhood in North and Northeast Portland, Oregon, located on the Columbia River floodplain. It borders Sunderland to the southwest, Piedmont and the Columbia Slough to the south, and Kenton to the west.
Woodlawn
Suburb
Woodlawn is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Portland, Oregon. It borders Sunderland on the north, Concordia on the east, King and Vernon on the south, and Piedmont on the west. Woodlawn is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dignity Village.
Dignity Village
- Type: Residential area
- Description: encampment in Portland, Oregon, United States
- Category: intentional community
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.59136° or 45° 35′ 29″ northLongitude
-122.63625° or 122° 38′ 11″ westOpen location code
84QVH9R7+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 165667120OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q5276339
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swahili—“Dignity Village” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尊严村”
- French: “Village dignité”
- Igbo: “Obodo Nsọpụrụ”
- Macedonian: “Село на Достоинство”
- Swahili: “Dignity Village”
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