Calumet Hotel
National Register of Historic Places

Calumet Hotel

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Listed
September 20, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
84003073

About this property

The Calumet Hotel, also known as the Esquire Hotel, is a former hotel building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building was changed from a commercial hotel to a residential hotel for low-income residents in the 1930s. At some point, it took the name Esquire Hotel.

Location

620 SW Park St.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
45.51974, -122.68022

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84003073. It was listed on September 20, 1984.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Calumet Hotel listed on the National Register?

Calumet Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Calumet Hotel?

Calumet Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Calumet Hotel?

The period of significance for Calumet Hotel is recorded as the civil_war era.

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