About this property
The Old Church, originally known as Calvary Presbyterian Church, is a Carpenter Gothic church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1882, it was designed by Portland architect Warren Heywood Williams. The interior includes stained glass windows made by Portland's Povey Brothers Studio.
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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 72001086. It was listed on March 28, 1972.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Calvary Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?
Calvary Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1972.
What type of historic resource is Calvary Presbyterian Church?
Calvary Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Calvary Presbyterian Church?
The period of significance for Calvary Presbyterian Church is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Calvary Presbyterian Church?
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