McAvinney Fourplex

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McAvinney Fourplex
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The building's exterior in 2009
Location2004 NE 17th Avenue
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°32′13″N122°38′53″W / 45.537013°N 122.648134°W / 45.537013; -122.648134
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha) [1]
Built1913 [1]
Built byL. R. Bailey & Co. [1]
ArchitectLuther R. Bailey [1]
Architectural style Classical Revival [1]
Part of Irvington Historic District [2] (ID10000850)
NRHP reference No. 05001147
Added to NRHPFebruary 6, 2006

The McAvinney Fourplex is a historic apartment building located in the northeast quadrant of Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Roos, Roy E. (February 25, 2005), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: McAvinney Fourplex (PDF), retrieved May 20, 2017.
  2. Ranzetta, Kirk; Scotten, Heather; Piper, Mary; Heuer, Jim (March 1, 2010), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Irvington Historic District (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on August 25, 2019, retrieved August 24, 2019.
  3. National Park Service (February 17, 2006), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/06/06 through 2/10/06, archived from the original on October 6, 2015, retrieved May 20, 2017.