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Hoyt Arboretum

Arboretum on Johnson Creek in Coast Ranges in Portland, OR

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The Hoyt Arboretum is located atop a ridge in the west hills of Portland, Oregon, United States. When the 160 acre (64.75 hectare) Multnomah County Poor Farm Hillside Farm west of Washington Park closed in 1922, the land was donated to the City of Portland to be used as a park, which later became Hoyt Arboretum. The property has since increased in size through additional donations and acquisitions to 189-acre (0.76 km2)(76 ha). The arboretum was founded by a coalition of timber industry representatives, the U.S. Forest Service, the Portland Parks & Recreation department, and enthusiasts. The arboretum hosts approximately 6000 individual trees and shrubs of more than 2000 species from all over the world, 63 of which are vulnerable or endangered. Most have labels identifying common and…

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