Portland Police Block

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Portland Police Block
Portland Historic Landmark [1]
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The building's south façade in 2009
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Location209 SW Oak Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°31′15″N122°40′24″W / 45.520930°N 122.673280°W / 45.520930; -122.673280
Built1912
Architect Emil Schacht & Son
Architectural styleAmerican Renaissance
NRHP reference No. 85001185 [2]
100004313  (decrease)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1985
Boundary decreaseApril 3, 2020

The Portland Police Block, located in downtown Portland, Oregon, and at the southern edge of the Old Town historic district, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3] The building served as the headquarters of the Portland Police Bureau until 1984. [4]

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References

  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  4. Heritage Investment Corporation (December 5, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form: Portland Police Block" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved October 5, 2017.