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The Portland Thirteenth Avenue Historic District is a
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It included 20
contributing buildings In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...
, including work by architect
William C. Knighton William Christmas Knighton (December 25, 1867 – March 14, 1938) was an Americans, American architect best known for his work in Oregon. Knighton designed the Seward/Governor Hotel (Portland, Oregon), Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon, Portla ...
. with Two buildings in the district were designed by architect
William C. Knighton William Christmas Knighton (December 25, 1867 – March 14, 1938) was an Americans, American architect best known for his work in Oregon. Knighton designed the Seward/Governor Hotel (Portland, Oregon), Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon, Portla ...
. Structures: * Wadhams and Kerr Bros. Building * Kerr Building (or Platt Electric Building) * General Electric Supply Corp. Building (or Dynagraphics Building) * Meier Building (or Reed Harris Building) * Armour Building (401 NW 13th Avenue) * Dale Building * Swift & Co. Building (Portland Antique Co. Building) * Simon Building (McCoy Door Building) * Gadsby Building (1306 NW Hoyt Street) * 600 NW 14th Avenue * Blumauer-Frank Building (or McKesson and Robbins Building) * Crane Building * Wool Growers Building (or Oregon School of Design/Mini-Storage Building) * Prael, Hegele Building (or Maddox Building) * Modern Confectionary Building (1240 NW Hoyt Street) * Oregon Transfer Company Building * Fisk Tire Building (or Metz Supply Building) * Sinclair Building * Fuller Co. Building (or Cold Storage Building), 1227 NW Davis Street File:Armour and Company building, Portland, OR.JPG, Armour and Company building File:Chown Pella in NW Portland, OR.JPG, Chown Pella File:Filson, NW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR.JPG, Filson


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* National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Oregon Pearl District, Portland, Oregon Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon {{Oregon-NRHP-stub