Far Southwest, Portland, Oregon

Infobox Neighborhood Portland OR
neighborhood_name = Far Southwest
association_name = Far Southwest Neighborhood Association
association_website = http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/portland/far/
coalition_name = Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc.
coalition_website = http://www.swni.org/
area = 1.55
map_url = http://www.portlandonline.com/shared/cfm/image.cfm?id=58375
portlandmaps_x = 7627872.904
portlandmaps_y = 653321.051
censusyear = 2000
pop_total = 1246
pop_density = 804
households_total = 500
occupancy = 96
households_owned = 401
households_owned_pct = 80
households_rented = 99
households_rented_pct = 20
household_size = 2.49
footnotes =

Far Southwest is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Portland, Oregon. It's bordered on the west by I-5; on the north by I-5, SW Pasadena St., and SW Pomona St.; on the east by SW 49th Ave. and Kerr Parkway; and on the south by SW Kruse Ridge Dr. and the southern border of the Portland Community College Sylvania Campus. The neighborhood is adjacent to the city of Tigard on the west, the neighborhoods of Ashcreek and Crestwood on the north, West Portland Park on the north and east, and the city of Lake Oswego on the east and south.

The campus of PCC Sylvania occupies much of the neighborhood. [http://www.portlandonline.com/parks/finder/index.cfm?action=ViewPark&PropertyID=236 Lesser Park] (1988) is also located here.

External links

* [http://www.portlandneighborhood.com/farsouthwest.html Guide to Far Southwest Neighborhood] (PortlandNeighborhood.com)
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