Arlington Heights in Portland in Multnomah County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)

MIA

— Oregon Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial —

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, June 26, 2026

1. MIA Marker

Inscription. And these remain, the missing in action, in Vietnam: November 11, 1987.

Tyrrell G. Lowry • Robert F. Barber • ★ Arden K. Hassenger • Bennie L. Dexter • Theodore J. Shorack Jr. • Charles W. Marik • Robert G. Nopp • Robert E. Hoskinson • William J. La Grand • ★ William R. Andrews • Larry D. Knight • Robert W. Stanley • ★ Douglas C. Condit • ★ Wayne A. Eckley • ★ Donald E. Fisher • Terrance H. Hanley • Hallie W. Smith • Warren E. Newton • Stanley H. Horne • James L. Badley • Edward D. Silver • William L. Kinkade • Barry A. Olson • William E. Ricker • Michael L. Bouchard • John M. Brucher • William W. W. Stubbs • John A. Ware • Joseph Y. Echanis • Michael G. Hoff • ★ Richard J. Mallon • ★ Richard G. Elzinga • Donald B. Bloodworth • Robert W. Altus • ★ Mason I. Burnham • Richard E. Nyhof • ★ Robert A. Brett Jr. • Randolph A. Perry Jr. • James R. Fuller • ★ Edward H. Johnson

★ Remains recovered

Erected 1987.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 45° 30.752′ N, 122° 43.095′ W.

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Memorial is in Portland, Oregon, in Multnomah County. It is in Arlington Heights. It can be reached from the intersection of Southwest Canyon Road and Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial Pathway, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4000 SW Canyon Road, Portland OR 97221, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge

and in the Willamette Valley.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Robertson Tunnel (approx. 0.2 miles away); "For You A Rose in Portland Grows" (approx. ¾ mile away); The Willamette Stone (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Willamette Stone (approx. 1.4 miles away); Forest Park: A Natural Escape (approx. 1.6 miles away); Simon Benson (approx.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, June 26, 2026

2. MIA Marker

This memorial is found at the end of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Pathway. The exit leads to the remainder of Hoyt Arboretum.

1.6 miles away); Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Peace Plaza (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portland.

The Garden of Solace image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, June 26, 2026

3. The Garden of Solace

A view from the end of the Oregon Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.