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Jantzen Beach Seaplane Base was a private seaplane base and airport located on Hayden Island in Portland, Oregon, United States. It featured a mile long landing area on the Columbia River and a 3,000 foot by 300 foot gravel runway. The park was owned and operated by the Jantzen Beach Amusement Park.
Jantzen Beach Amusement Park was a popular amusement park from 1928 to 1970 in Portland, Oregon, on Hayden Island in the middle of the Columbia River. "The Coney Island of the West" opened on May 26, 1928, as the largest amusement park in the nation, covering over 123 acres (50 ha) at the northern tip of Portland.
Aerial view of Jantzen Beach area of Portland, Oregon (looking south), in 1987. Photo by Steve Morgan. Camera manufacturer: Plustek: Camera model: OpticFilm 8200i: Date and time of data generation: 00:00, 24 April 1987: Short title: Jantzen Beach (Portland) aerial view 1987, looking S: Pixel composition: RGB: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal ...
Jantzen Beach Center opened September 28, 1972, [2] on the site of the former Jantzen Beach Amusement Park which operated from 1928 to 1970. The C. W. Parker carousel, built in 1921, is the only surviving ride from the amusement park and was located inside the mall by the food court until 2012. [3]
Bill Howell, seen here in 2019, left Atlantic Beach to become a private pilot. After flying seaplanes around the Keys and the Caribbean, he landed a full-time job as a pilot for Jimmy Buffett ...
The Jantzen Beach Carousel, also known as the C. W. Parker Four-Row Park Carousel, [2] is a carousel formerly installed at Portland, ...
Jack Browns Seaplane Base; Jantzen Beach Seaplane Base; Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base; K. Kenmore Air Harbor; Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base; L. Lake Oroville;
Lotus Isle Amusement Park opened on June 28, 1930 after a group of investors realized the success of the nearby Jantzen Beach Amusement Park. At the time of its opening, Lotus Isle was the largest amusement park in Oregon. The park consisted of forty attractions including bumper cars, a rollercoaster, and a dance hall called the Peacock ...