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NR Nomination
Inventory Form

LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:1436 SE Spokane St historic name:Sellwood Branch YMCA
Portland, Multnomah County current/other names:Sellwood YMCA; Sellwood Community Center
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr: twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:1S 1E 23
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:Building height (stories):2.5 total elig resources:1 total inelig resources:0
elig evaluation: eligible/significant NR Status: Individually Listed
prim constr date:1910 second date:1911 date indiv listed:11/15/2006
primary orig use: Clubhouse orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style: Craftsman prim style comments:
secondary style: sec style comments:
primary siding: Horizontal Board siding comments:
secondary siding: Wood:Other/Undefined
plan type: architect:Lawrence, Ellis F
builder:Kinnear & Kinnear
comments/notes:
6/21/2019: Portland Parks & Rec funding gap is set to close the Sellwood Community Center after August 31st - Freidns of Sellwood Community Center - a subcomittee of Sellwood-Moreland Improvement League (SMILE) looking to lease and buy building to continue needed programing for the community. Oregonian article. JES
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In: Type of Grouping Date Listed Date Compiled
   Ellis Lawrence Building Survey Survey & Inventory Project
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed: 11/15/2006
ILS survey date: 05/01/2008
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
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