Portland Memory Garden
Garden and public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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The Portland Memory Garden is a garden and park in Portland, Oregon's Lents neighborhood, in the United States.
Location10401 Southeast Bush Street, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
| Portland Memory Garden | |
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Part of the garden in 2020 | |
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| Location | 10401 Southeast Bush Street, Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 45°29′42″N 122°33′30″W |
Description
The garden, part of Ed Benedict Park, is designed for people with Alzheimer's disease and other memory issues. The project was a collaboration of the following groups: American Society of Landscape Architects, Center of Design for an Aging Society, Legacy Health Systems, Oregon-Greater Idaho Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, Portland Parks & Recreation, and Portland State University's School of Urban Studies & Planning.[1]
History
The garden was dedicated in May 2002.[2]
