Electric Building (Portland, Oregon)
Electric Building | |
Portland Historic Landmark[1] | |
The Electric Building in 2010. | |
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Location |
621 SW Alder Street Portland, Oregon |
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Coordinates | 45°31′12″N 122°40′44″W / 45.520089°N 122.678854°WCoordinates: 45°31′12″N 122°40′44″W / 45.520089°N 122.678854°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Architect | Carl L. Linde, Hurley Mason Co. |
Architectural style | Chicago, Commercial Style |
NRHP Reference # | 89000059[2] |
Added to NRHP | February 23, 1989 |
The Electric Building is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] It was built in 1910 for the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company, to serve as the company's headquarters and to house its main electricity generating station.[4]
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References
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- ↑ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 5, 2013.
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. October 19, 2009. p. 32. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
- ↑ John M. Tess (August 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Electric Building" (pdf). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
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