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The Pittock Mansion is a French Renaissance -style château in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1914 as a private home for London -born Oregonian publisher Henry Pittock and his wife, Georgiana Burton Pittock. It is a 46-room estate built of Tenino sandstone situated on 46 acres (19 ha) that is now owned by the ...
Pittock Block. View of the Washington Street face. / 45.521513°N 122.680711°W / 45.521513; -122.680711. The Pittock Block is a historic building in downtown Portland, Oregon, occupying a city block between SW 9th and 10th Avenues, SW Stark and Washington Streets, and west of O'Bryant Square .
Henry Pittock. Henry Lewis Pittock (March 1, 1835 (some sources cite 1836) – January 28, 1919) was an English -born American pioneer, publisher, newspaper editor, and wood and paper magnate. He was active in Republican politics and Portland, Oregon civic affairs, and was a Freemason and an avid outdoorsman. He is frequently referred to as the ...
85000368 [1] Added to NRHP. February 28, 1985. The Markle–Pittock House is a historic house located in southwest Portland, Oregon listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] It was built as a Queen Anne style house during 1888-89 and was prominent as the largest house in Portland. It was substantially modified in 1928 to ...
United States. Coordinates. 45°31′25″N 122°41′56″W / . 45.52370°N 122.69883°W. / 45.52370; -122.69883. Seating capacity. 150. Henry Thiele Restaurant, or Henry Thiele's, was a restaurant located at 2315 Northwest Westover Road in Portland, Oregon. [3]
Reportedly haunted locales in Portland include the Bagdad Theater, a vaudeville theater built by Universal Studios in 1927, which is reportedly haunted by a maintenance man who committed suicide in the building; Pittock Mansion, a mansion overlooking the city that is reportedly haunted by its original owners; the Roseland Theater, a former ...
The Davenport Hotel. Projects. Idaho Building at the Chicago's World Fair. Kirtland Cutter (August 20, 1860 – September 26, 1939) was a 20th-century architect in the Pacific Northwest and California. He was born in East Rockport, Ohio, the great-grandson of Jared Potter Kirtland. [1] He studied painting and illustration at the Art Students ...
Forest Park (Portland, Oregon) / 45.54528°N 122.73611°W / 45.54528; -122.73611. Forest Park is a public municipal park in the Tualatin Mountains west of downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Stretching for more than 8 miles (13 km) on hillsides overlooking the Willamette River, it is one of the country's largest urban forest reserves.