Kennedy School
For the Kennedy School at Harvard University, see John F. Kennedy School of Government.
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John D. Kennedy Elementary School | |
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Portland Historic Landmark[1] | |
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The main entry of Kennedy School in 2008. | |
  Location in Portland. | |
| Location |
5736 NE 33rd Avenue Portland, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°33′52″N 122°37′49″W / 45.5645°N 122.6302°WCoordinates: 45°33′52″N 122°37′49″W / 45.5645°N 122.6302°W |
| Area | 4.22 acres (1.71 ha) |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | Floyd Naramore[2] |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 88003472 |
| Added to NRHP | November 22, 1995 |
The Kennedy School, originally the John D. Kennedy Elementary School, is a former elementary school that has been converted to a hotel, movie theater and dining establishment in northeast Portland, Oregon.[3][4] The facility is operated by the McMenamins chain. The hotel has 35 guestrooms, a brewery, four bars, and a restaurant.
History
The school was built in 1915. The land for the school was sold by John Daniel Kennedy to the Portland School District in 1913.[5]
See also
- List of restaurants in Portland, Oregon
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Portland, Oregon
References
- ↑ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved October 3, 2013.
- ↑ Ritz, Richard Ellison (2002). "Naramore, Floyd". Architects of Oregon: A Biographical Dictionary of Architects Deceased – 19th and 20th Centuries. Portland, Oregon: Lair Hill Publishing. pp. 293–294. ISBN 0-9726200-2-8.
- ↑ Reeves, Hope (July 20, 2003). "Frugal Traveler; Portland With Umbrella Unopened". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). p. 2. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
- ↑ Laskin, David (April 15, 2007). "36 Hours in Portland, Ore.". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). Retrieved April 10, 2011.
- ↑ Darby, Melissa Cole (December 15, 1987), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Kennedy, John D., Elementary School (PDF), retrieved October 8, 2013.
External links
Media related to Kennedy School at Wikimedia Commons- Kennedy School at McMenamins.com
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