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LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:
707 NW Everett St
historic name:
Golden West Hotel
Portland, Multnomah County
current/other names:
New Golden West Hotel; Broadmoor Hotel, Tremont House, Golden West
assoc addresses:
301-309 NW Broadway
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr:
twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:
1N 1E 34
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:
Building
height (stories):
5.0
total elig resources:
1
total inelig resources:
0
elig evaluation:
eligible/significant
NR Status:
Individually Listed
prim constr date:
1900
second date:
date indiv listed:
02/22/2022
primary orig use:
Hotel
orig use comments:
Restaurant; Multiple Dwelling; Health Care/Clinic
second orig use:
Specialty Store
primary style:
Late 19th/20th Period Revivals: Other
prim style comments:
French Renaissance
secondary style:
sec style comments:
primary siding:
Brick:Other/Undefined
siding comments:
secondary siding:
plan type:
architect:
Emil Schacht & Son (1913 addition)
builder:
comments/notes:
Significant as an African American hotel for railroad workers and an important gathering spot for African Americans in Portland until the mid-1930s. DJP 6-12-2015
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In:
Type of Grouping
Date Listed
Date Compiled
African American Resources in Portland, Oregon from 1851 to 1973
MPS
07/01/2020
2020
African Americans in Oregon, 2014
Thematic Grouping
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed:
02/22/2022
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)
Associated with Tolbert E Allen, waiter (PDX African American Context, 1997).
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
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University Library:
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