Architectural Guidebook to Portland
Description:
A graceful combination of eccentric and traditional architecture. Portland, Oregon, is a city widely known for its civic planning, preservation of historic buildings, attractiveness, and inviting atmosphere. Within the five-mile downtown district can be found skyscrapers, nineteenth-century cast-iron-front buildings, a riverfront park, old brick warehouses and breweries still in operation, a train station with a 150-foot clock tower, five bridges, and a rich assortment of museums, government buildings, and shops. With more than 250 entries, this comprehensive guide includes the following: Pioneer Courthouse Union Station Chinese Classical Garden U.S. Bancorp Tower Historic Bridges U.S. National Bank Building Please visit An Architectural Guidebook to Portland, the author's personal website, for more on this informative book.