<br /> <br /> City Historic Landmark Designation Application <br />Written Statement <br /> <br />Location: <br />lies <br />north bank of the Willamette River, east of Coburg Road, west of <br />Interstate 5, and south of Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard and Leo Harris <br /> <br />Parkway <br />Map/Tax lots: <br />17-03-29-34 / 300, 600, 700 <br /> 17-03-29-40 / 304, 305, 700, 1500 <br /> 17-03-32-11 / 200, 500, 600 <br /> 17-03-32-12 / 100 <br /> 17-03-33-13 / 201, 202 <br /> 17-03-33-14 / 800 <br /> 17-03-33-21 / 104, 400, 401 <br /> 17-03-33-22 / 100, 300, 400, 600 <br /> 17-03-33-24 / 100 <br /> 17-03-33-41 / 100 <br />Zoning: <br />R-1/WR Low-Density Residential with Water Resources Conservation <br />Overlay; PL/WR Public Land with Water Resources Conservation <br /> <br />Overlay; PL Public Land <br />Existing Use: <br />Recreational trail running and walking use <br />Historic name: <br /> <br />Summary <br />n approximately 4.15 mile-long running and walking trail located on the <br />norAlton Baker <br />Park. Steve Prefontaine first proposed the trail prior to his death on May 30, 1975. A public- <br />private partnership completed the trail, which was dedicated i <br />Trail has significant historic significance, and has long served as both a globally-recognized <br />acy as well as a space utilized by runners and walkers of all <br />Landmark recognizes the long-standing <br />significance of the site for the City of Eugene and the world running community, preserving it <br />for the enjoyment of future generations. <br /> <br /> <br />December 2018 Pres Trail-Historic Designation Page 1 <br /> <br />