Marquam Hill, Portland, Oregon
Introduction OHSU from the Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge'''Marquam Hill''' is a populated hill located just south of Downtown Portland, Oregon, United States in the Homestead neighborhood. It is also called '''Pill Hill''' because it is home to Oregon Health & Science University, Portland VA Medical Center and Shriners Children's Portland.Marquam Hill was named for Philip A. Marquam. It is classed by the United States Geological Survey as a populated place and not as a hill. It is part of the Tualatin Mountains, along with nearby Council Crest and Portland Heights.
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