Portland Immigrant Statue
| Portland Immigrant Statue | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2020 | |
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| Artist | Jim Gion |
| Year | 2011 |
| Subject | Immigrant man |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| 45°33′34″N 122°33′41″W / 45.5594368°N 122.5613468°W | |
The Portland Immigrant Statue is a statue of an immigrant man by Jim Gion,[1] installed near the intersection of Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Killingsworth Street in Portland, Oregon's Parkrose neighborhood, in the United States.[2][3] The statue was commissioned by the Parkrose Community Foundation to commemorate the neighborhood's centennial anniversary,[4] and installed in 2011.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Singer, Matthew (July 6, 2018). "Renowned Portland Sculptor Jim Gion Has Died". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Ashton, David F. "World-famous sculptor shapes Portland Immigrant Statue". East Portland News. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Weinstein, Nathalie (April 16, 2010). "Statue to mark gateway to Parkrose neighborhood". Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon. Archived from the original on June 29, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Ashton, David F. "Immigrant Statue's image disclosed in Parkrose". East Portland News. Archived from the original on August 6, 2021. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "East Portland updates, immigrant statue dedicated, apartment project on NE 99th, street trees, more". The Oregonian. November 2, 2011. Archived from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
- ^ Bingham, Larry (September 8, 2011). "Parkrose Centennial Celebration to feature parade, reception, and statue unveiling". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
External links
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- Portland Immigrant Statue – Portland, OR, USA at Waymarking
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