Broadway Building (Portland, Oregon)

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Broadway Building
Portland Historic Landmark [1]
Broadway Building in 2014 - Portland, Oregon.jpg
The Broadway Building in 2014
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Location715 SW Morrison Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°31′10″N122°40′47″W / 45.519545°N 122.679861°W / 45.519545; -122.679861
Built1913 [2]
Architect MacNaughton & Raymond
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No. 96001000 [3]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1996

The Broadway Building, also known as the Pioneer Park Building, [4] is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]

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References

  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved October 31, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  3. "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service . Retrieved June 20, 2011.
  4. "Emporis building ID 122622". Emporis . Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.