Friendly, Eugene, Oregon

Friendly is a neighborhood in south central Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is represented by the neighborhood association Friendly Area Neighbors.[1]

Madison Meadow in the Friendly neighborhood

The neighborhood is named after Friendly Street, which in turn derives its name from Sam Friendly, a 19th-century mayor of the city.[2] The area is home to more than 7,000 residents,[3] and includes Civic Stadium, Westmoreland Park, Madison Meadow, and the western half of Amazon Park. The neighborhood directly adjoins Eugene's downtown area.

References

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  1. "Friendly Area Neighbors (FAN)". Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  2. "Friendly Area Neighborhood". Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  3. "Friendly Area Neighbors Analysis document" (PDF). Retrieved August 4, 2012.
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