(Jessica Engeman photo -- National Register nomination) Completion of the Rex Arms Apartments in 1913 at 1230 SE Morrison St. was an amazi...

Faced with a looming financial crunch, congregants of Central Lutheran Church in Northeast Portland have decided they must sell their landma...

  Old houses often keep secrets.   We have detected three windows that were built in our house in 1908 that later were replaced by exterior ...

The 25-year home and headquarters for early 20th Century civil rights activist Beatrice Morrow Cannady is now on its way to becoming Portlan...

  Clara McKeyes Inman House After writing about architect David L. Williams and the Robert L. Lytle mansion (Aug. 26), Jim Heuer, a dedicate...

By the time wealthy entrepreneurs can afford to build their mansions, they often don’t have many years left to enjoy them.     That certai...

 Given their limited finances, artists hoping to create a synergistic community of their brethren usually don’t look for space in high-end n...

Anna Mann House (1910)  Sometimes, good plans DO come to fruition.   A quick trip to the one-time Anna Mann retirement home in Northeast Por...

(Courtesy of Matt Froman) After Matt Froman’s crash course in preservation proved successful last year at the old Phoenix Pharmacy building,...

  Behind any successful architectural preservation project stands someone with extraordinary passion, dedication and perseverance.  Without ...

Gone, but not forgotten Leadership has not been an apparent trait at City Hall in recent years.  That appears to be changing, thanks to the ...