Mississippi Avenue: Portland Oregon Neighborhoods
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Just two miles from downtown, this close-in North Portland neighborhood has a friendly, small-town feel right in the heart of the city. The street is lined with a diverse assortment of independent shops, eateries and even a music studio.
Quick facts:
- Mississippi is in North Portland, so all street addresses are labeled “N.”
- About half a mile east of Mississippi Avenue, another retail and restaurant district is growing along Williams Avenue.



