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address:415 SW Alder St historic name:Hotel Alder
Portland, Multnomah County current/other names:Hotel President; Jack london; Hotel Miller; 521-533 SW 4th Ave
assoc addresses:521-533 SW 4th Ave
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr: twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:1N 1E 34
resource type:Building height (stories):4.0 total elig resources: total inelig resources:
elig evaluation: eligible/significant NR Status: Individually Listed
prim constr date:1910 second date: date indiv listed:08/11/2004
primary orig use: Hotel orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style: Commercial (Type) prim style comments:
secondary style: sec style comments:
primary siding: Concrete Block siding comments:
secondary siding: Brick:Other/Undefined
plan type: architect:Lewis, David C
builder:
comments/notes:
1/9/2017, The Oregonian; Fire destroys portions of the building. TZ
Survey/Grouping Included In: Type of Grouping Date Listed Date Compiled
   Historic Resources in Downtown Portland, Oregon, MPD MPS 08/11/2004 2004
   Portland Downtown Glazed Terra Cotta Buildings Thematic Grouping 1980
NR date listed: 08/11/2004
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date: 04/01/1980
Gen file date: 10/28/2015
Special Assessment
Status Term End Yr
Closed 1st  2020
Federal Tax Program
Status Start Compl
Complete 01/01/2003  2006
106 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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