M. Lloyd Frank Estate Explained

M. Lloyd Frank Estate
Designated Other1 Name:Portland Historic Landmark[1]
Designated Other1 Color:lightgreen
Location:0615 SW Palatine Hill Road
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates:45.4502°N -122.6701°W
Built:1924
Architect:Herman Brookman
Architecture:English Modern
Added:April 18, 1979
Refnum:79002133

The M. Lloyd Frank Estate, also known as the Frank Manor House, is an historic building on campus of Lewis & Clark College, in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

It was the first architectural commission that Herman Brookman received, having just moved to Portland in 1923 or 1924. The house was completed in 1926 by the McHolland Brothers construction company. The roof is composed of Pennsylvania slate.[3] [4]

On the property, which was, near the conservatory (which was severely damaged in the Columbus Day Storm of 1962), is a metal gate designed by Oscar Bach. Bach designed other metalwork as well. Brookman designed the majority of the estate.[4]

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  2. Web site: Oregon National Register List. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. 33. October 19, 2009. June 8, 2011.
  3. Book: Vaughan, Thomas . Space, style, and structure : building in Northwest America . Oregon Historical Society . 1974 . 0-87595-047-7 . 1120954 . 481.
  4. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79002133}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: M. Lloyd Frank Estate]. pdf. Jon Horn and Reed Elwyn. April 1978. National Park Service.