
Federal Building; U.S. Post Office, Portland, Oregon
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The Federal Building (1916); U.S. Post Office is located at 511 NW Broadway.
Waymark Code: WMGHZ
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2006
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The Federal Building (1916); U.S. Post Office is located at 511 NW Broadway. The architect, builder, or engineer: Lewis P. Hobart. Architectural style: Chicago, late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival. Eagles are perched above the impressive main entrance. You can see the bronze plaque on the doorway in the last photograph.Instructions for logging waymark: A photograph is required that shows you (or your GPS receiver, if you are waymarking solo) and the place.
Street address: 511 NW Broadway Portland, Oregon USA 97209
 County / Borough / Parish: Multnomah
 Year listed: 1979
 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
 Periods of significance: 1900-1924
 Historic function: Government
 Current function: Government
 Privately owned?: no
 Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
 Season start / Season finish: Not listed
 Hours of operation: Not listed
 Secondary Website 1: Not listed
 Secondary Website 2: Not listed
 National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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