The Meriwether is a pair of
condominium
A condominium (or condo for short) is an ownership structure whereby a building is divided into several units that are each separately owned, surrounded by common areas that are jointly owned. The term can be applied to the building or complex ...
towers in
Portland, Oregon
Portland (, ) is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Situated at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Portland is the county seat of Multnomah County, the most populou ...
's
South Waterfront
The South Waterfront is a high-rise district under construction on former brownfield industrial land in the South Portland neighborhood south of downtown Portland, Oregon, U.S. It is one of the largest urban redevelopment projects in the Unite ...
district, in the United States, which were completed in 2006.
[ They are named in honor of noted explorer ]Meriwether Lewis
Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, wi ...
.
File:The Meriwether tower from north - Portland, Oregon.JPG, East building, 2009
File:The Meriwether tower from east - Portland, Oregon.JPG, West building, 2009
See also
* List of tallest buildings in Portland, Oregon
File:South Downtown Waterfront - Portland, Oregon.JPG, 350px, Skyline of Portland's south downtown in 2010 (Use cursor to identify buildings)
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References
External links
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The Meriwether, East Building
at Emporis
The Meriwether, West Building
at Emporis
2006 establishments in Oregon
Residential buildings completed in 2006
Residential condominiums in the United States
Residential skyscrapers in Portland, Oregon
South Portland, Portland, Oregon
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