American Bank Building: Difference between revisions

	Northwestern National Bank Building
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Portland Historic Landmark
	Northwestern National Bank Building in 1913
Location	621 SW Morrison Street; Portland, Oregon
Built	1913
Architect	A. E. Doyle
NRHP reference No.	96001001
Added to NRHP	September 12, 1996

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The American Bank Building is a 15-floor building in Portland, Oregon, U.S. It stands 63 metres (207 ft) tall, and was built in 1913.^[2] It replaced the Marquam Building.

The building was the tallest in the city for 14 years until surpassed by the Public Service Building in 1927. Designed by A. E. Doyle, it is located at 621 SW Morrison Street, and was formerly known as the Northwestern National Bank Building.^[3] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.^[4]

References

^ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.
^ "American Bank Building". Emporis. Retrieved May 18, 2009.
^ Hinchliff, Catherine (Autumn 2009). "Architect for a Golden Age". Reed Magazine.
^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks & Recreation Department. October 19, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2009.

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[1] Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.

[2] "American Bank Building". Emporis. Retrieved May 18, 2009.

[3] Hinchliff, Catherine (Autumn 2009). "Architect for a Golden Age". Reed Magazine.

[4] "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks & Recreation Department. October 19, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2009.

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-The '''American Bank Building''' is a 15-floor building in [[Portland, Oregon]], U.S.  It stands {{convert|63|m|ft}} tall, and was built in 1913.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=americanbankbuilding-portland-or-usa | title = American Bank Building | publisher = Emporis | accessdate = May 18, 2009}}</ref>
+The '''American Bank Building''' is a 15-floor building in [[Portland, Oregon]], U.S.  It stands {{convert|63|m|ft}} tall, and was built in 1913.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=americanbankbuilding-portland-or-usa | title = American Bank Building | publisher = Emporis | accessdate = May 18, 2009}}</ref> It replaced the [[Marquam Building]].
 The building was the tallest in the city for 14 years until surpassed by the [[Public Service Building (Portland, Oregon)|Public Service Building]] in 1927.  Designed by [[A. E. Doyle]], it is located at 621 SW Morrison Street, and was formerly known as the '''Northwestern National Bank Building'''.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Hinchliff|first=Catherine|date=Autumn 2009|title=Architect for a Golden Age|journal=Reed Magazine|url=http://www.reed.edu/reed_magazine/autumn2009/features/architect/4.html}}</ref> The building was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1996.<ref>{{cite web| title = Oregon National Register List | publisher =Oregon Parks & Recreation Department | date = October 19, 2009 | url = http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf | format = PDF | accessdate = November 20, 2009}}</ref>