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NR Nomination
Inventory Form

LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address: historic name:Kenton Commercial Historic District
Portland, Multnomah County current/other names:
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr:[District] twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:1N 1E 9
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:District height (stories): total elig resources:16 total inelig resources:13
elig evaluation: eligible/significant NR Status: Individually Listed
prim constr date:1909 second date:1949 date indiv listed:09/03/2001
primary orig use: COMMERCIAL: General orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style: Commercial (Type) prim style comments:
secondary style: sec style comments:
primary siding: siding comments:
secondary siding:
plan type: architect:
builder:
comments/notes:
There are a total of 29 lots in this district. This count includes 2 vacant lots which are not listed in the database, leaving a total of 27 listed resources. One property has been changed from NC to EC without a corresponding note, leaving 17 EC and 10 NC.
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In: Type of Grouping Date Listed Date Compiled
   Historic and Architectural Properties in the Early Kenton Neighbhorhood of Portland, Oregon MPD MPS 09/03/2001 2001
   Kenton Commercial Historic District Listed Historic District 09/03/2001
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed: 09/03/2001
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date:
106 Project(s): None
Special Assess Project(s): None
Federal Tax Project(s): None
ARCHITECTURAL / PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
Refer to scanned documents links.
HISTORY
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
Refer to scanned documents links.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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
Local Library: University Library:
Historical Society: Other Respository:
Bibliography: