Roger Tilbury Memorial Park

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Roger Tilbury Memorial Park
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Coordinates 45°31′33″N122°46′25″W / 45.52583°N 122.77361°W / 45.52583; -122.77361

Roger Tilbury Memorial Park is a public park in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Owen, Wendy (19 June 2015). "Tilbury land donation turned into park in Cedar Mill". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. Apalategui, Eric (23 June 2015). "Roger Tilbury's widow says namesake park is 'perfect'". Beaverton Valley Times. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.