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address: historic name:East Portland Grand Avenue Historic District
Portland, Multnomah County current/other names:
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr:[District] twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:1S 1E 2
resource type:District height (stories): total elig resources:35 total inelig resources:22
elig evaluation: eligible/significant NR Status: Individually Listed
prim constr date:1883 second date:1930 date indiv listed:03/04/1991
primary orig use: Other orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style: Other / Undefined prim style comments:
secondary style: Commercial (Type) sec style comments:
primary siding: Other siding comments:
secondary siding:
plan type: architect:Varied
builder:Varied
comments/notes:
Morgan, Leith & Cook Building (inventory #41) at 420-38 SE Grand switched from NC to EC, 3/4/1991 There are 56 buildings in the district and 18 vacant lots, 12 of which are addressed and entered in the DB, totaling 68. The remaining 6 vacant lots are not entered in the database. 635 SE 7th Ave has been demolished
Survey/Grouping Included In: Type of Grouping Date Listed Date Compiled
   East Portland Grand Avenue Historic District Listed Historic District 03/04/1991 1991
NR date listed: 03/04/1991
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date:
106 Project(s): None
Special Assess Project(s): None
Federal Tax Project(s): None
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
Refer to scanned documents links.
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
Refer to scanned documents links.
Title Records Census Records Property Tax Records Local Histories
Sanborn Maps Biographical Sources SHPO Files Interviews
Obituaries Newspapers State Archives Historic Photographs
City Directories Building Permits State Library
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