Portland City Hall (Oregon)

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Portland City Hall
National Register of Historic Places
Portland City Hall

Portland City Hall

Portland City Hall (Oregon) (Oregon)
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location Portland , Multnomah County , Oregon
Coordinates 45 ° 30 '53.5 "  N , 122 ° 40' 44.5"  W Coordinates: 45 ° 30 '53.5 "  N , 122 ° 40' 44.5"  W.
Built 1895
architect Architectural firm Whidden & Lewis
Architectural style American Renaissance (art)
NRHP number 74001711
The NRHP added November 21, 1974

The Portland City Hall , the City Hall of Portland in Oregon .

history

The four-story building, built in 1895 by the architectural firm Whidden & Lewis in the style of the American Renaissance , stands in downtown Portland and houses the offices of the city council and other administrative facilities. Portland City Hall was renovated for $ 29.3 million between 1996 and 1998. A three-storey rotunda is built in front of the central part of the building , the portico of which is supported by granite columns. Portland City Hall has been on the National Register of Historic Places since November 21, 1974.

In 1982 the Portland Building was erected northeast of Portland City Hall .

Web links

Commons : Portland City Hall, Oregon  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Portland City Hall. In: The World's Building Website . Emporis Corporation, accessed June 16, 2011 .
  2. Entry on the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 26, 2017