Selling Building Explained

Selling Building
Designated Other1 Name:Portland Historic Landmark[1]
Designated Other1 Color:lightgreen
Location:610 SW Alder Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates:45.5196°N -122.6786°W
Built:1910
Architect:Doyle & Patterson
Architecture:Chicago, Commercial Style, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
Added:October 17, 1991
Refnum:91001554

The Selling Building, also known as the Oregon National Building,[2] [3] is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4] It was built in 1910 for Ben Selling & Associates, composed of Ben Selling and partners Charles Moore and Moses Blum.[5]

In 1967, when the Oregon National Life Company became a new, major tenant, the Selling Building was renamed the Oregon National Building.[5]

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Emporis building ID 122660 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306014151/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/122660 . dead . March 6, 2016 . Emporis.
  3. News: Graf. Victor. A.E. Doyle: He set the trend of Portland architecture in the '20s. The Sunday Oregonian. February 5, 1978. Northwest Magazine section, pp. 4–7.
  4. Web site: Oregon National Register List. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. 40. 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 6, 2023.
  5. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=91001554}} National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Selling Building ]. PDF. Tess, John M.. March 1, 1991. Section 8, pp. 2–3. National Park Service. February 25, 2016.