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Public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.

McCoy Park
The park's fountain in 2013

Location	North Trenton Street and Newman Avenue, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates	45°35′24″N 122°42′59″W / 45.59°N 122.7164°W / 45.59; -122.7164
Area	3.82 acres (1.55 ha)
Operated by	Portland Parks & Recreation

McCoy Park is a park in the Portsmouth neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. Named for the Oregon Senator Bill McCoy and his wife Gladys, the park is located at the center of New Columbia, a large housing development in Portsmouth.

Description and history

The park was acquired in 2005 and features paved paths and picnic tables, a playground, and a basketball court.

Shootings took place at or near McCoy Park in 2011, 2014, and 2016, two of them fatal.

References

^ "McCoy Park". Portland Parks & Recreation. Archived from the original on February 12, 2019. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
Wilson, Kimberly A. C. (May 16, 2011). "18-year-old dies in North Portland shooting; family gathers at scene". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
Parks, Casey (July 1, 2014). "After shooting, New Columbia residents say they won't fear McCoy Park". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
"Police investigating shooting at McCoy Park in N. Portland; one victim found". KPTV. September 16, 2016. Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.

External links

Media related to McCoy Park at Wikimedia Commons

Parks in Portland, Oregon

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