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Joseph Wood Hill Park

Label: Park

Gate Closure

To prevent motor vehicle access, the City closes the gate to the loop portion of NE Rocky Butte Road next to Joseph Wood Hill Park.

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Map

Year acquired
1988
Size in acres
2.42

History

In 1901, Joseph Wood Hill established Hill Military Academy in northwest Portland. He soon moved his school to the Rocky Butte area. Many street names in this neighborhood refer to Hill's Academy.

Park location or entrance

NE Rocky Butte Road
Portland, OR 97220

Open hours

Open from 5:00 am to midnight.

Parking around the park is restricted in the evenings; review parking signs carefully.

Park amenities/activities

  • Historical site
  • Statue or public art
  • Vista point

Park policy

All dogs must be leashed in this park.

Neighborhood

City section

NE
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