Lair Hill Neighborhood Tour

05/13/2021 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM PT

Category

Walking Tour

Admission

  • $20.00  -  General Public
  • $12.00  -  AHC Members

Description

IMPORTANT NOTE: UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, MOUTH AND NOSE FACE COVERINGS ARE REQUIRED TO BE WORN BY ALL WALKING TOUR ATTENDEES OVER THE AGE OF TWO (2). TOUR GROUPS ARE LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF TEN (10) PEOPLE PLUS THE DOCENT(S).

 

Named for early Portland lawyer and newspaper editor William Lair Hill, this residential neighborhood is one of Portland’s oldest. Lair Hill contains a fascinating mix of historic homes, along with notable buildings significant for their connections to the city’s early immigrant populations. It’s also a neighborhood that was heavily impacted by urban renewal and freeway development.

 

Space is Limited. Pre-registration is required.

Image: Houses on SW 1st Avenue c.1900. Architectural Heritage Center Library.

 

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