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In Portland's Kenton neighborhood, the big, bearded man dressed in red and white carries not toys, but a double-bit axe. For nearly 58 years, a 31-foot statue of Paul Bunyan has stood watch over ...
Paul Bunyan Statue (c. 1959) in North Portland's Kenton neighborhood: The "Tall Paul" landmark was built to honor Oregon's centennial and cost the Kenton Businessmen's Association about $2,500 ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Paul Bunyan statue in Portland, created a half-century ago to mark Oregon's 100th birthday, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The statue was ...
August 24, 2017 at 1:39 pm PDT. Paul Bunyan's a real fixer-upper. Portland's 31-foot statue of the mythic logger has been keeping watch over the city's Kenton neighborhood since 1959.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The iconic Paul Bunyan statue in the historic Kenton neighborhood is ready for a facelift.
Teresa Bubb’s design is inspired by the Paul Bunyan statue that watches over the Kenton neighborhood in North Portland. See all 15 finalists below. A panel of judges has picked the finalists in a ...
The 31-foot Paul Bunyan statue that looms over the Kenton neighborhood in North Portland is getting a much-needed makeover.He's stood at N Interstate and Denver for nearly 70 years, and time has ...
American folklore hero and lumberjack Paul Bunyan was said to be so loud that fellow lumberjacks had to wear earmuffs year round. When he sneezed, legend has it that he blew the roof off the ...
Paul Bunyan was born on February 12th, 1834. It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t have a picture of Paul from the more than six decades he’s been standing really tall on Main Street in Bangor.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- A mythological lumberjack that resides in North Portland has been honored on the National Register of Historic Places. The Paul Bunyan statue, in the Kenton neighborhood at the ...