Griesel Fruit Company Building

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Griesel Fruit Company Building
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The building's exterior in 2013
Griesel Fruit Company Building
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Town or city Portland, Oregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°31′4.1″N122°39′41.3″W / 45.517806°N 122.661472°W / 45.517806; -122.661472 Coordinates: 45°31′4.1″N122°39′41.3″W / 45.517806°N 122.661472°W / 45.517806; -122.661472

The Griesel Fruit Company Building is an historic building in Portland, Oregon. [1] Completed in 1923, the structure is part of the East Portland Grand Avenue Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]

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References

  1. "Oregon Historic Site Record". Oregon Archaeological Services. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet" (PDF). City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved November 27, 2022.