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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 ...
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 ...
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 .
Georgiana Martin Pittock (née Burton; November 14, 1843 – June 12, 1918) was an Oregon pioneer and community leader based in Portland, Oregon. She founded the Portland Rose Society in 1888. The society's annual rose show grew into a rose parade and pageant by 1906, and was the foundation for the Portland Rose Festival. Pittock was actively ...
Body of Evidence was filmed in Portland, Oregon, with the Pittock Mansion serving as a primary location. [5] The cemetery scene featured in the beginning of the film was shot on location at Lone Fir Cemetery. [6] Julianne Moore said her nude scene in this movie was "just awful": "I was too young to know better. It was the first time I'd been ...
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 ...
Eliza Barchus (December 4, 1857 – December 31, 1959) was an American landscape painter who lived in Portland for most of her life. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Barchus moved to Portland in 1880. After taking art lessons from another landscape painter, Will S. Parrott, Barchus sold her first painting in 1885.
Portland, Oregon and Mount Hood from Pittock Mansion; Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS 50D: Author: Steven Pavlov: Exposure time: 1/400 sec (0.0025) F-number: f/8: ISO speed rating: 100: Date and time of data generation: 15:32, 6 March 2015: Lens focal length: 70 mm: Latitude: 45° 31′ 32.1″ N: Longitude: 122° 42′ 53. ...