The Most Interesting Old Portland Murals

We mapped 131 of Portland's murals from the city's 1999 roster.

By Enid Spitz

There are nearly 2,000 "grandfathered" murals in Portland. You can see where all of them are, or were, here.

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Some of the walls are more interesting than others. Here are the most interesting 131 murals. Keep in mind, many of them may not exist anymore. This list was created in 1999.

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