Portland Immigrant Statue
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]
| Portland Immigrant Statue | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2020 | |
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| Artist | Jim Gion |
| Year | 2011 |
| Subject | Immigrant man |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| 45.5594368°N 122.5613468°W | |
References
- https://www.wweek.com/arts/2018/07/06/renowned-portland-sculptor-jim-gion-has-died/
- https://eastpdxnews.com/general-news-features/world-famous-sculptor-shapes-portland-immigrant-statue/
- https://djcoregon.com/news/2010/04/16/statue-to-mark-gateway-to-parkrose-neighborhood/
- https://eastpdxnews.com/general-news-features/immigrant-statue’s-image-disclosed-in-parkrose/
- "East Portland updates, immigrant statue dedicated, apartment project on NE 99th, street trees, more". The Oregonian. 2011-11-02. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- Bingham, Larry (2011-09-08). "Parkrose Centennial Celebration to feature parade, reception, and statue unveiling". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
External links
- Portland Immigrant Statue – Portland, OR, USA at Waymarking
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