Frances Building and Echo Theater
National Register of Historic Places

Frances Building and Echo Theater

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Listed
January 28, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
93001566

About this property

The Frances Building and Echo Theater in southeast Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon is a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1911, it was added to the register in 1994. The Frances Building is a two-story structure that faces Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, while the Echo Theatre is a one-story structure facing Southeast 37th Avenue.

Location

3628--3646 SE. Hawthorne Blvd.
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
45.51202, -122.62598

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 93001566. It was listed on January 28, 1994.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Douglas Building
Industrial
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Frances Building and Echo Theater listed on the National Register?

Frances Building and Echo Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Frances Building and Echo Theater?

Frances Building and Echo Theater is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Frances Building and Echo Theater?

The period of significance for Frances Building and Echo Theater is recorded as the civil_war era.

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