Local namesakes Roses in Portland, Oregon

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neon rose sign @ visitors information center.


rose city park neighborhood , park in northeast portland. neighborhood formed in 1907, year of first portland rose festival. headquarters of rose festival @ visitors information center, known rose building. building designed architect john yeon in 1948 , served chamber of commerce office , visitor center, city offices, , restaurant, rose festival s headquarters. located along tom mccall waterfront park, added national register of historic places in 2010 , features rose garden , neon rose sign. other namesakes include murals depicting roses painted on sides of buildings in portland, , private company rose city transit, provided mass transit service in portland 1956 1969.



the moda center, formerly known rose garden, home portland trail blazers.


roses have long been associated sports in portland. moda center, known rose garden many years, indoor sports arena in rose quarter, sports , entertainment center in lloyd district neighborhood. venue 1 of last national basketball association (nba) facilities have naming rights sold. in addition, 3 professional sports teams named portland rosebuds during first half of 20th century; 2 professional men s ice hockey teams played home games @ portland ice arena , 1 negro league baseball team in west coast baseball association known portland roses . first hockey team played in pacific coast hockey association 1914–1918. during 1915–1916 season rosebuds became first american team participate in stanley cup finals. second hockey team played in western hockey league s fifth , final season (1925–1926). other teams have incorporated rose city nickname brand. rose city rollers, all-female roller derby league within women s flat track derby association, established in 2004 , supports 4 local teams , 2 traveling teams. rollers support junior league known rosebuds. 2 women s professional football teams have been named rose city wildcats, first formed 2001 season of women s american football league , second 2011 season of women s spring football league. women s soccer team named portland thorns fc formed in 2012 portland timbers , have played in national women s soccer league since 2013.








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