Federal Building; U.S. Post Office, Portland, Oregon
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N 45° 31.609 W 122° 40.661
10T E 525169 N 5041526
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
Views: 174
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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Visit Instructions:
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