Charles Piggott House

Charles Piggott House
Portland Historic Landmark[1]

The house's exterior in 2012
Location 2591 SW Buckingham Avenue
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°30′23″N 122°41′14″W / 45.506333°N 122.687119°W / 45.506333; -122.687119Coordinates: 45°30′23″N 122°41′14″W / 45.506333°N 122.687119°W / 45.506333; -122.687119
Area less than one acre
Built 1892
Architect Charles Henry Piggott
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference #

79002139

[2]
Added to NRHP March 28, 1979

The Charles Piggott House, also known as Piggott's Castle, is a house located in southwest Portland, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] The house, designed as a Romanesque Revival-style castle, is Portland's only extant castle.[4]

See also

References

  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 38. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  4. Lednicer, Lisa Grace (May 28, 2009). "Portland's Canterbury (Lane) Castle is coming down". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon: Advance Publications. ISSN 8750-1317. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
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