Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse

…Continued from Pioneer Courthouse Square.

IMG_8591 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on August 19, 2007
Pioneer Courthouse on August 19, 2007

One block to the east of what is now Pioneer Courthouse Square, in 1875 the Pioneer Courthouse was completed to house the U.S. Federal Court and also served as a post office.

IMG_1177 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on January 23, 2010
Pioneer Courthouse on January 23, 2010

Now the oldest standing public building in Portland, it is still occupied by the Ninth Circuit United States Court of Appeals.

IMG_1178 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on January 23, 2010
Pioneer Courthouse on January 23, 2010

It was dedicated a National Historic Landmark in 1977.

IMG_3276 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

It is open for public tours Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

IMG_3527 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

Historical Photo:
Pioneer Courthouse, 1877 (Oregon Historical Society)

IMG_3318 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

IMG_3319 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

IMG_3320 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

IMG_3316 Pioneer Courthouse in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Pioneer Courthouse on September 7, 2008

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