Essential Forces

Essential Forces
The fountain and stone pillars outside the arena, 2007
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Year1995 (1995)
LocationPortland, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates45°31′51″N 122°40′03″W / 45.53092°N 122.66761°W / 45.53092; -122.66761

Essential Forces, or the Essential Forces Fountain, is a fountain outside Portland, Oregon's Moda Center, in the United States.[1][2] The water feature was created by WET Design of Los Angeles, and its stone pillars once shot out fire.[3] It is "computerized" and was donated to the city by Paul Allen.[4] The fountain was completed in 1995 and has 500 water jets.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Everything going on in and outside Moda Center for Game 3 & 4". NBC Sports Northwest. April 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Allen, 'ultimate trail blazer,' celebrated at opener". ESPN.com. October 19, 2018.
  3. ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Allan Brettman | The (November 2, 2013). "Trail Blazers' opening night to feature WiFi, an app, local food and a new arena name". oregonlive.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Gottberg, John; Lopeman, Elizabeth (June 1, 2010). Best Places: Portland, 8th Edition. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 9781570616990 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Gallivan, Joseph. "Portland, out of order". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
  6. ^ "Portland: Compact And Crammed With Possibilities | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com.
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