S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon)

Kress Building
Portland Historic Landmark[3]
Seen from 5th Avenue in 2018, with "Kress" lettering visible on the cornice
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in Portland, Oregon
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon)
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in Oregon
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon)
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon) is located in the United States
S. H. Kress and Co. Building (Portland, Oregon)
Location638 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°31′08″N 122°40′38″W / 45.518907°N 122.677123°W / 45.518907; -122.677123
Area0.3 acres (1,200 m2)
Built1928
ArchitectE.J. Hoffman
Architectural styleChicago school,
Beaux Arts Classicism[1]
NRHP reference No.96000994[1][2]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1996

The Kress Building is a building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

It was built in 1928 for S. H. Kress & Co. As of 2011, tenants of the building include Nike and Sephora.[5]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference nrhpform was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. ^ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 7, 2013.
  4. ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 35. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
  5. ^ Aaron Spencer (November 4, 2011). "Nike Portland grand opening today in downtown". Daily Journal of Commerce. Retrieved 2011-11-06.