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The Sandy Jug is a jug-shaped roadside building on NE Sandy Boulevard in Portland's Roseway area, once part of the main route of U.S. 30 into eastern Oregon. Built in the late 1920s, it opened as The Gusher, a filling station with a refreshment stand, and had later uses as a bar. It was reopened as the Sandy Jug Tavern, reported in January 2024.
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World's Largest Jug - Sandy Jug Tavern
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Site-level location · 45.5495° N, 122.5865° W
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A working neighbourhood tavern in a jug-shaped building on NE Sandy Boulevard; visible from the street at all times.
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Public business at 7417 NE Sandy Blvd; interior access during opening hours (unverified); exterior viewable from the street. Nothing is stated here about 'world's largest' claims.
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