Keller Fountain Park - Wikipedia
WEBWhile the park is named Keller Fountain Park, the fountain itself is named Ira Keller Fountain. The fountain's pools hold 75,000 US gallons (280,000 L; 62,000 imp gal) of water, while the waterfalls pump 13,000 US gallons (49,000 L; 11,000 imp gal) per minute over the cascade. History.
Keller Fountain Park - Portland.gov
WEBThe concrete fountain became an instant city landmark and an internationally acclaimed open space. In 1978, the fountain was renamed after Ira C. Keller (1899-1978), civic leader and first chairman of the Portland Development Commission (1958-72).
The Keller Fountain reborn: in praise of Angela Danadjieva
WEBEach fountain, as conceived by Halprin represents a different part of Oregon's majestic natural landscape: Source Fountain is above the timberline, Lovejoy Fountain and Pettygrove Park are in the middle, and Keller Fountain represents dramatic waterfalls.
Keller Fountain - Halprin Landscape Conservancy
WEBHalprin saw these plaza spaces as theatre sets for choreographing human movement – and unlike being fountains solely for viewing, these were designed for interaction. In 1978, the fountain was renamed after Ira C. Keller (1899-1978), civic leader and first chairman of the Prosper Portland (Portland Development Commission) (1958-72).
Ira Keller Forecourt Fountain - TCLF
WEBIra Keller Forecourt Fountain is included in the National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Portland Open Space Sequence, and is stewarded by the Halprin Landscape Conservancy (2001). It will be included in a large scale proposed rehabilitation, scheduled to begin in 2017.
Ira Keller Fountain Park - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …
WEBThe fountain reflects mountain streams, ponds, and waterfalls with conifer trees and scrubs. It is a wonderful place to just walk thru, pause and relax, or wade on a warm day. It includes a cove when you can stand or sit behind the cascading waterfall.
Halprin Landscape Conservancy
WEBHalprin Landscape Conservancy was formed to advance the original vision and revitalize these beloved and internationally recognized parks. Today, our leadership is fostering a bright future for the emerging Fountain District—a dynamic, walkable, mixed-use neighborhood for work, live and play.
Ira Keller fountain officially re-opens in Portland - KPTV
WEBJul 20, 2024 · PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Friday the Portland City Council made the Ira Keller Fountain official. City commissioners hosted a celebration for its grand re-opening and they weren’t afraid to get...
Urban and Modern Waterfalls – Ira’s Fountain, Portland, Oregon
WEBThe concrete fountain became an instant city landmark and an internationally acclaimed open space. In 1978, the fountain was renamed after Ira C. Keller (1899-1978), civic leader and first chairman of the Portland Development Commission (1958-72).
Keller Fountain - Arch Journey
WEBThe concrete fountain became an instant city landmark and an internationally acclaimed open space. In 1978, the fountain was renamed after Ira C. Keller (1899-1978), civic leader and first chairman of the Portland Development Commission (1958-72).