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| About 40-Mile Loop |
| History |
| 40-Mile Loop Map |
| Forest Park Wildwood Trail |
| Kelley Point Park |
| Columbia Slough |
| Marine Drive Trail |
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LEACH BOTANICAL GARDEN |
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The 40 Mile Loop Land Trust is an
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Leach Botanical Garden |
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Often described as an oasis in an urban setting, Leach Botanical
Garden combines exotic plantings along with native plants under
towering trees. It is on the banks of Johnson Creek. and it is
one of the largest horticultural libraries on the West Coast.
Self-guided tours are available on this 320-acre donation land claim once belonging to Jacob Johnson, a sawmill operator who furnished lumber for very early homes in Portland. The grounds and manor house are maintained by a partnership between the Leach Garden Friends and Portland Parks and Recreation Directions Leach Botanical Garden lies just .5 mile South of the Springwater Corridor crossing at Southeast 122nd Avenue. On street bike lanes on 122nd Avenue provide easy access to the gardens from the Springwater Corridor. For more information and maps, visit these links: |
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Support the 40-Mile Loop Land Trust |
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Operations of the 40-Mile Loop Land Trust are financed by interested individuals, foundations, and businesses. All contributions are tax-deductible. The Trust remains independent of any governmental body and is managed by a volunteer citizen board of directors. For more information about giving to the 40-Mile Loop Land Trust visit Make a Contribution, or call (503) 665-5519 or (503)244-7206. |
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