Statue of Paul Bunyan (Portland, Oregon)

Paul Bunyan Statue
The statue in 2006
Statue of Paul Bunyan (Portland, Oregon) is located in Portland, Oregon
Statue of Paul Bunyan (Portland, Oregon)
LocationSW corner of N Denver Ave. and N Interstate Ave., Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°35′02″N 122°41′12″W / 45.583817°N 122.686598°W / 45.583817; -122.686598
AreaLess than 1 acre[2]
Built1959[2]
Architectural styleNovelty architecture
NRHP reference No.08001393[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 2009[1]

Paul Bunyan Statue is a 31-foot-tall (9.4 m) concrete and metal sculpture of mythical logger Paul Bunyan in the Kenton neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1959 to commemorate the centennial of Oregon's statehood during the Centennial Exposition and International Trade Fair, which was held in the Kenton area.

  1. ^ a b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/26/09 through 1/30/09". New listings. National Park Service. February 6, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
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