U.S. Courthouse; Also known as US Court House (New), Portland, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red
N 45° 30.980 W 122° 40.839
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Gus J. Solomon United States Court House (1931) is located at 620 SW Main Street between SW Sixth and Broadway Avenues.
Waymark Code: WMN4A
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GPX Navigators
Views: 30


Gus J. Solomon United States Court House (1931) is located at 620 SW Main Street between SW Sixth and Broadway Avenues. Architects: Whitehouse and Church (James Smith, Roli Morin, Earl Newberry); 1984 restoration: ZGF Partnership/Allen, McMath and Hawkins, consultants. Renaissance, Classical Revival. Filmmakers have used its historic courtrooms located on the sixth and seventh floors. Bronze Art Deco style doors are located on the front of this building. Benchmark: RD0441.

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Street address:
620 SW Main Street
Portland, Oregon USA
97204


County / Borough / Parish: Multnomah

Year listed: 1979

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1925-1949

Historic function: Government, Courthouse, Government Office

Current function: Government, Courthouse, Government Office

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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