Grand Stable and Carriage Building

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Grand Stable Building and Adjacent Commercial Building
Portland Historic Landmark [1]
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The Grand Stable Building
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Location415–421 SW 2nd Avenue
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°31′11″N122°40′26″W / 45.519728°N 122.673917°W / 45.519728; -122.673917
Arealess than one acre
Built1887
Architect Warren Heywood Williams
Architectural styleItalianate Cast Iron - Commercial
MPS Downtown Portland, Oregon MPS
NRHP reference No. 82001512 [2]
Added to NRHPOctober 7, 1982

The Grand Stable and Carriage Building is a building in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 7, 1982. The building was built by Oregon business pioneer Simeon Gannett Reed in 1887. It features a classic Italianate cast iron facade. [3]

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The commercial building adjacent to the Stable and Carriage Building, which is also part of the NRHP listing Commercial building at 421 SW 2nd in Portland OR (2017).jpg
The commercial building adjacent to the Stable and Carriage Building, which is also part of the NRHP listing

The National Register listing also includes an 1894 commercial building located adjacent to the Grand Stable Building, to its south. [4]

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References

  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 7, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "Portland office building listed in National Register of Historic Places". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. November 19, 2007. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2008.
  4. Randolph, Thomas (April 16, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form: Grand Stable Building and Adjacent Commercial Building". National Park Service. Retrieved August 7, 2018.