Postal Building (Portland, Oregon)
{{Short description|Historic building in Portland, Oregon, U.S.}}
{{distinguish|511 Federal Building|St. Johns Post Office (Portland, Oregon)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Postal Building
| nrhp_type =
| designated_other1_name = Portland Historic Landmark{{citation|author=Portland Historic Landmarks Commission|title=Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon|format=XLS|date=July 2010|url=http://www.portlandonline.com/planning/index.cfm?c=44013&a=146276|accessdate=November 13, 2013}}.
| designated_other1_color = lightgreen
| image = Postal Building - Portland, Oregon (2018).jpg
| caption = Viewed from the northwest in 2018
| location = 510 SW 3rd Avenue
Portland, Oregon
| coordinates = {{coord|45.519289|-122.674576|region:US-OR_type:landmark|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = USA Portland downtown#Oregon#USA
| built = 1901
| architect = Whidden & Lewis
| architecture = Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
| added = March 14, 1978
| refnum = 78002321{{NRISref|version=2009a}}
}}
The Postal Building is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.{{cite web|title=Oregon National Register List|publisher=Oregon Parks and Recreation Department|url=http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf|page=39|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425031913/https://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf|archive-date=April 25, 2018|url-status=dead|date=June 6, 2011|access-date=August 5, 2023}} Designed by Whidden & Lewis, it was built in 1900{{cite book |last=King |first=Bart |title=An Architectural Guidebook to Portland| edition=2nd| date=2007| publisher=Oregon State University Press |page=134 |isbn=978-0-87071-191-6}} and is notable for its ornate terra cotta ornament.
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Category:1901 establishments in Oregon
Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1901
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Oregon
Category:Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
Category:Renaissance Revival architecture in Portland, Oregon
Category:Buildings and structures in Southwest Portland, Oregon
Category:Portland Historic Landmarks
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