Beaverton, OR Road Trips
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Beaverton, OR by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
97,502
Median Income
$94,279
Median Home Value
$543,100
Median Age
37.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Beaverton, OR at a Glance
Founded
1847
Elevation
190 ft
Area
19 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Beaverton, OR
A sampling of people born in Beaverton, OR.
Mary Morrissey
1949
American writer (1949-)
Lexxi Tyler
1983
American pornographic actress
Rubio Rubin
1996
Guatemalan-American soccer player
Harold Elmer Anthony
1890–1970
American zoologist (1890-1970)
Sophia Braun
2000
American-Argentine association football player (born 2000)
D. J. Johnson
1989
American baseball player
Dante Rosario
1984
player of American football
Jace Fry
1993
American baseball player
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Beaverton, OR.
Fanno Farmhouse
historic house in Beaverton, Oregon, USA
Beaverton Downtown Historic District
historic district in Oregon, USA
John Quincy Adams Young House
historic house near Portland, Oregon, USA
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Traveler Guide to Beaverton, OR
Beaverton is a western suburb in the Portland Metropolitan Area. Beaverton is an economic center for Washington County along with neighboring Hillsboro. It is home to the world headquarters of Nike, Inc., and to about 100,000 people (2019).
1 Washington County Visitors Association, 12725 SW Millikan Way (Sw Millikan Way & Biggs Ave west of the Beaverton Central Max Station), ☏ +1 503-644-5555. (updated Sep 2019)
Beaverton is home of 1 Nike Inc. World Headquarters, a beautiful campus sprawling many acres. Apart from this campus, the city has a strong culture of environmental preservation, so there are many parks and public places for leisure across the city.
Some of the activities in Beaverton include various malls including Washington Square, and Cedar Hills Crossing (formerly Beaverton Mall). Both of these malls contain many activities such as great food, including fast food, or formal restaurants. Washington Square has a Cheesecake Factory, which is always a popular place to dine. Both malls have movie theaters along with stores that fit anybody's taste. There are many beautiful parks located throughout the Beaverton area that are frequented by many people. And, of course since it is the Northwest, there is a coffee shop on every corner. See mall listings under "Buy" in the below: 1 Tualatin Hills Nature Park, 15655 SW Millikan Way, ☏ +1 503-629-6350. Dawn-dusk. Nature Center: M-F 9:30AM-5PM, Sa Su 9AM-5PM. (updated Feb 2018) 2 Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex, 15707 SW Walker Rd, ☏ +1 503-645-6433. (updated Aug 2019) 3 Cooper Mountain Nature Park, 18892 SW Kemmer Rd, ☏ +1 503-629-6350. Dawn-dusk. (updated Feb 2022)
1 Burgerville, 9385 SW Allen Blvd (SW Scholls Ferry Rd & Allen Blvd), ☏ +1 503-293-0817. Daily 10AM-10PM. The NW's own fast food chain with a decidedly NW flavor promoting organic, fresh and seasonal ingredients. Great burgers and traditional fast food fare. Seasonal items, including sweet potato fries, asparagus, strawberries, blackberries and onion rings. They also have a food cart location at the BG's Food Cartel (see below). The original location on Sw Canyon Rd has closed. 2 BG's Food Cartel, 4250 SW Rose Biggi Ave (SW Rose Biggi Ave & Millikan Way), ☏ +1 503-605-9163. Su 10AM-7PM; M-W 10AM-8PM; Th-Sa 10AM-9PM. BG Food Cartel is Beaverton’s outdoor food court pod. The pod has 31 food carts with a wide variety of food and beverage options to choose from. (updated Jul 2020)
1 Broadway Saloon, 12434 SW Broadway St, ☏ +1 503-641-7474.
1 Best Western Portland West Beaverton, 9900 SW Canyon Rd (Along Canyon Rd between SW Walker & 97th), ☏ +1 503-297-2551. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. Complimentary breakfast (updated Jul 2022) 2 Comfort Inn & Suites Beaverton - Portland West, 13455 SW Tualatin Valley Hwy, ☏ +1 503-643-9100, fax: +1 503-643-0514. (updated Sep 2019) 3 Extended Stay America Portland - Beaverton, 875 SW 158th Ave (NW corner of SW 158th Ave & Baseline), ☏ +1 503-690-3600. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. All-suite accommodations with complimentary grab-and-go breakfast (updated Jul 2022) 4 Fairfield Inn & Suites Portland West/Beaverton, 15583 NW Gateway Ct, ☏ +1 503-972-0048, fax: +1 503-972-0049. 5 Motel 6 Beaverton, 12255 SW Canyon Rd (SW Canyon Rd & Lombard next to Car Toys), ☏ +1 503-646-4131. Marker at motel office next to Car Toys at Canyon Rd & Lombard. Motel rooms further back from Canyon Rd. 6 Peppertree Inn, 10720 SW Allen Blvd (SW Allen Blvd & Hwy 217), ☏ +1 503-641-7477, fax: +1 503 643-5899. (updated Sep 2019) 7 Rodeway Inn & Suites Hwy 217 & 26 W, 10207 SW Park Way (Exit 69A on Hwy 26), ☏ +1 503-297-2211, toll-free: +1 503 297-0915. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM. No pets allowed (updated Jul 2022) 8 TownePlace Suites Portland Beaverton, 3900 SW 114th Ave (along Canyon Rd behind Cracker Barrel), ☏ +1 503-605-9368. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. Complimentary breakfast buffet (updated Jul 2022) 9 AC Hotel Portland Beaverton, 15705 NW Blueridge Dr (NW 158th Ave & Greenbrier), ☏ +1 971-329-4300. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon.
Beaverton is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Portland: Sunset Highway goes NW towards the coast from Portland passing along the northern edge of the Beaverton city limits from the Canyon Rd (SR-8) exit (exit #71B) to NW 185th (exit #64). There are six exits to Beaverton from US Hwy 26. Highway 217 (State Route (SR) 217) serves as a main north-south freeway through Beaverton and Tigard connecting US Hwy 26 (Exit 69A from both directions) in the north and I-5 (Exit #292) in the south. SW Canyon Rd and Tualatin Valley (TV) Hwy (SR-8) Connects US Hwy 26 (Exit 71B) to Beaverton, Aloha, Hillsboro, Cornelius & Forest Grove. The section from US Hwy 26 to Beaverton is known as Canyon Rd while the segment from Beaverton to Hillsboro is called Tualatin Valley Hwy (TV Hwy). The remaining section of SR-8 is another 9.5 mi (15.3 km) northwest of Forest Grove to its junction and terminus at SR-6 is called Gales Creek Hwy. SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy and Farmington Rd (SR-10) Connects from Barbur Blvd (SR-99W) south of downtown Portland to unincorporated enclaves of Hillsdale & Raleigh Hills to Beaverton as Beaverton Hillsdale Highway & from it other end at SR-219 (in the west) through Aloha to Beaverton as Farmington Rd. The road changes name at its intersection with Lombard St. SW Scholls Ferry Rd (SR-210) Connects from Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy (SR-10) through the eastern side Beaverton, to Washington Square (Jct SR-217) to the south of town. It forms the city limits dividing Beaverton from Tigard in the south.
Tri-Met operates additional local bus routes (for within Beaverton and surrounding areas) out of either Beaverton Transit Center, Sunset Transit Center (in the north) or both as follows: 53 Arctic/Allen runs on a loop to Beaverton Transit Center, along Lombard, Allen, Arctic, Western, 5th, Griffith and Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway, during the weekday morning and evening rush hour only. 62 runs between Washington Square and Sunset Transit Center, along Scholls Ferry Road, Murray, Millikan, Hocken, Jenkins, Cornell and Barnes 88 Hart/198th runs between Willow Creek Transit Center, Aloha and Beaverton)
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