Sentence examples for plaza blocks from inspiring English sources

Chapman Square, part of the Plaza Blocks parks with Lownsdale Square, is also named in his honor.

Most of the purchase price was for the Plaza Blocks, since the park blocks were at the edge of the developed city.

In 1870, he sold two blocks of land in downtown to the City of Portland, which would become the Plaza Blocks between Third and Fourth avenues at Main Street.

While they were dedicated to the city, they weren't owned by the city until September 22, 1870, when Mayor Bernard Goldsmith and Chapman agreed on selling the South Park Blocks and the two Plaza Blocks (Chapman and Lownsdale Squares) to the city for $6,250.

The church adjacent to the plaza in the center block of El Hatillo Town is named after this saint, and the only parish in the municipality also carries her name.

Jovi went out yesterday in response to a call for soup-kitchen volunteers near Plaza Cibeles, blocks from our building.

Dripping wet, she was at the edge of a fountain at Freedom Plaza, two blocks from the White House, where she and others in the group had frolicked on a pleasant spring afternoon.

In its three-inch-thick report to the board last December, the Manhattan architectural firm Beyer, Blinder & Belle laid out a range of needs, from repairs to the cracked plaza paving blocks and deteriorating travertine cladding on the buildings to additional rehearsal, performing and reception space.

Houses often stood four or five stories tall, with single-story rooms facing the plaza; room blocks were terraced to allow the tallest sections to compose the pueblo's rear edifice.

All around the plaza, they blocked off streets, trapping thousands inside a circle that, it turned out, we'd just escaped.

At the center of the dispute is who controls speech and behavior on the Main Street Plaza, a block the church bought from the city three years ago to link the church temple and its administration building.