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Electric Building
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The Electric Building in 2018
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in Portland, Oregon
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon)
Location in Portland, Oregon
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in Oregon
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon)
Location in Oregon
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in the United States
Electric Building (Portland, Oregon)
Location in the United States
Location 621 SW Alder Street
Portland, Oregon
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1910
Architect Carl L. Linde, Hurley Mason Co.
Architectural style Chicago, Commercial Style
NRHP reference No. 89000059
Added to NRHP February 23, 1989

The Electric Building is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in 1910 for the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company, to serve as the company's headquarters and to house its main electricity generating station.

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