Guild's Lake
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Guild's Lake was a flood-prone lowland near the confluence of Balch Creek with the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon. Indigenous Multnomah people established villages on nearby Sauvie Islan
Exposition balloon over the lake in 1905
The Northwest Industrial Area is an almost entirely industrial area in the Northwest section of Portland, Oregon, United States. According to the Portland Bureau of Planning, it "is one of the few rem
Guild's Lake
…33 feet (10 m) above sea level between what later became Northwest Saint Helens Road and Northwest Yeon Street, west of Northwest 35th Avenue in the Northwest Industrial district of Portland. The lake was named after Peter Guild (pronounced guile), one of the first 19th-century settlers in the area. In 1847, he acquired…
Aerial view of a portion of the area (foreground) from the west in 2018, with Swan Island in the background