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Lewelling, Milwaukie, Oregon

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Country
  
United States

City
  
Milwaukie, Oregon

Area code
  
503, 971

State
  
Oregon

ZIP codes
  
97222

Zip code
  
97222

Lewelling, Milwaukie, Oregon

Lewelling is a residential neighborhood in Milwaukie, Oregon, United States, located in the northwest part of the city. It is bordered by Johnson Creek Blvd. (and Portland, Oregon) on the West, Stanley Ave. on the East, King Rd. on the South, and 42nd Ave. on the West, with some exceptions where it sticks out into the other neighborhoods.

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History

Lewelling was founded and platted by Seth Lewelling who invented the Bing cherry in Lewelling.

Parks

Lewelling is part of the North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District.

Lewelling currently has 2 parks:

  • Ball Michel Park - SE Stanley and Willow
  • Lewelling Elementary School Park - SE Logus
  • Transportation

    Lewelling, (as well as the entire city), is served by TriMet.

    Lewelling is served by the following Bus Lines:

  • 75 - Milwaukie/St. Johns
  • 34 - Oregon City/Clackamas Town Center Mall
  • 33 - Clackamas Community College/Downtown Portland
  • Lewelling is also within walking distance of the Southeast Tacoma/Johnson Creek MAX Station of the MAX Light Rail's Orange Line

    Education

    Lewelling is located within and served by the North Clackamas School District. Lewelling is assigned to the following schools:

  • Seth Lewelling Elementary School
  • Rowe Middle School
  • Milwaukie High School
  • Notable People

  • Seth Lewelling - Orchardist, creator of Bing cherry
  • Mike Richardson - Founder of Dark Horse Comics
  • References

    Lewelling, Milwaukie, Oregon Wikipedia