Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Historic Old Town Buildings

…Continued from Ankeny Square & the Skidmore Fountain.

Here are some photographs of other historic buildings in the Old Town neighborhood, in the vicinity of Ankeny Square and the Skidmore Fountain.

IMG_3491 Blagen Block in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Blagen Block on September 7, 2008

The Blagen Block at 30 NW First Avenue was built in 1888.

IMG_3497 Blagen Block in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Blagen Block on September 7, 2008

IMG_3496 Blagen Block in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Blagen Block on September 7, 2008

IMG_3612 Voleur Restaurant in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Voleur Restaurant on September 10, 2008

The Voleur Restaurant at 111 SW Ash Street occupies this historic building at the northwest corner of SW First Avenue and Ash Street.

IMG_3620 Railway Building & Scottish Bank Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Railway Building & Scottish Bank Building September 10, 2008

These two buildings occupy the east side of the 100 block of SW First Avenue.

IMG_3619 Railway Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Railway Building on September 10, 2008

The Railway Building on the left was built in 1872.

IMG_3618 Scottish Bank Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Scottish Bank Building on September 10, 2008

The Scottish Bank Building on the right was built in 1876.

IMG_3615 Railway Building & Scottish Bank Building Renovation Plaque in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Leuthold Family Renovation Plaque on September 10, 2008

After a historic renovation, the two buildings were rededicated in 1993 by the Leuthold Family.

IMG_3621 Lombard Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Lombard Building on September 10, 2008

The Lombard Building at 220-228 SW First Avenue, also known as the Seuffert Building, was built in 1889.

IMG_3622 Lombard Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Lombard Building on September 10, 2008

IMG_3627 George Lawrence Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
George Lawrence Building on September 10, 2008

The George Lawrence Building at 306 SW First Avenue was built in 1902.

IMG_3629 George Lawrence Building Plaque in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
George Lawrence Building Plaque on September 10, 2008

IMG_3628 Failing Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Failing Building on September 10, 2008

The Failing Building at 235 SW First Avenue was built in 1886. It is now home to McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant.

IMG_3630 Delschneider Building in Portland, Oregon on September 10, 2008
Delschneider Building on September 10, 2008

The Delschneider Building at 71 SW Oak Street was built in 1859.

Continue to MAX Light Rail at Ankeny Square

No comments:

Post a Comment