Friendly, Eugene, Oregon

Friendly is a neighborhood in south central Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is represented by the neighborhood association Friendly Area Neighbors.[1]

Madison Meadow in the Friendly neighborhood

The neighborhood is named for Friendly Street, which in turn takes its name from Sam Friendly, a 19th-century mayor of the city.[2] The area is home to more than 7,000 residents,[3] and includes Civic Stadium, Westmoreland Park, Madison Meadow, and the western half of Amazon Park. The neighborhood directly adjoins Eugene's downtown area.

References
  1. "Friendly Area Neighbors (FAN)". Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  2. "Friendly Area Neighborhood". Retrieved 2012-08-04.
  3. "Friendly Area Neighbors Analysis document" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-04.


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