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NR Nomination
Inventory Form
Inventory Document
LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
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
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
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
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
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
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
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
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: