Jefferson Substation

Jefferson Substation
Location 37 SW Jefferson Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°30′50″N 122°40′31″W / 45.513826°N 122.675384°W / 45.513826; -122.675384Coordinates: 45°30′50″N 122°40′31″W / 45.513826°N 122.675384°W / 45.513826; -122.675384
Built 1909
Architect Hurley Mason Co.
NRHP Reference # 80003368[1]
Added to NRHP May 31, 1980

The Jefferson Station, formerly known as the Jefferson Substation, is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

History

Designed by Trussed Concrete Steel Co and built in 1909 by Hurley Madison Co Of Tacoma & Portland,[3] the Jefferson Station served as an electrical substation for Portland General Electric.

Tenants

The ground floor of the Jefferson Station is occupied by restaurants such as Subway, Veritable Quandary (VQ) and Tom's First Avenue Bento. The building is also occupied by Turtledove Clemens,[4] an integrated marketing communications firm which also houses Propel Businessworks,[5] Urban Works Real Estate,[6] a retail brokerage company, Sloy, Dahl & Holst, Inc., a money management firm, TYR Wood Products, a hardwood export company, and Quixote Investment, a financial planning company.

See also

References

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  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 35. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  3. "Oregon Historic Sites Database". Oregon State Historic Preservation Office.
  4. "Turtledove Clemens - Where".
  5. "Propel Businessworks - Where".
  6. "Urban Works - About".
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