Electric Building (Portland, Oregon) Explained

Electric Building
Designated Other1 Name:	Portland Historic Landmark^[1]
Designated Other1 Color:	lightgreen
Location:	621 SW Alder Street Portland, Oregon
Coordinates:	45.5201°N -122.6789°W
Built:	1910
Architect:	Carl L. Linde, Hurley Mason Co.
Architecture:	Chicago, Commercial Style
Added:	February 23, 1989
Refnum:	89000059

The Electric Building is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[2] It was built in 1910 for the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company, to serve as the company's headquarters and to house its main electricity generating station.^[3]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon

Notes and References

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2. Web site: Oregon National Register List. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. 32. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425031913/https://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf. April 25, 2018. dead. June 6, 2011. August 5, 2023.
3. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89000059}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Electric Building]. pdf. John M. Tess. August 1988. National Park Service. 2014-05-26.