About this property
The Failing Office Building is a building in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 2007. The building was built during the rapid growth in Portland's business district after the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in 1905. It was built with six stories in 1907, with a six-story addition in 1913.
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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 07001129. It was listed on October 31, 2007.
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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 Failing Office Building listed on the National Register?
Failing Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Failing Office Building?
Failing Office Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Failing Office Building?
The period of significance for Failing Office Building is recorded as the civil_war era.
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