Laurelhurst, Portland, Oregon
Laurelhurst is a neighborhood of vintage homes and undulating streets surrounding a park of the same name, straddling the NE and SE sections of Portland. Stone markers flank the entrances to the area. The center of the neighborhood, Coe Circle, contains a gilded equestrian statue of Joan of Arc, which is a World War I war memorial. The Laurelhurst Historic District was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
Laurelhurst | |
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Neighborhood | |
The equestrian statue of Joan of Arc in Coe Circle, Laurelhurst | |
Location in Portland | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′38″N 122°37′23″WPDF map | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| City | Portland |
| Government | |
| • Association | Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association |
| • Coalition | Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,549 |
| • Density | 6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2) |
| Housing | |
| • No. of households | 1,765 |
| • Occupancy rate | 97% occupied |
| • Owner-occupied | 1,615 households (92%) |
| • Renting | 150 households (8%) |
| • Avg. household size | 2.58 persons |
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