First Regiment Armory Annex

123 NW Eleventh Ave., Portland, Oregon. County/parish: Multnomah.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 31, 2000. NRIS 00001017.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Portland Oregon National Guard Armory Annex

From Wikipedia:

The Armory (Portland, Oregon)

The Armory, historically known as the First Regiment Armory Annex, and home to Portland Center Stage at The Armory, is a historic building with two theaters and is located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1891 by Multnomah County to house the Oregon National Guard. In 2000, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Following a $36.1 million renovation project that lasted from 2002 to 2006, the building home to the theater company Portland Center Stage which produces 11 productions each season. An estimated 150,000 visitors visit The Armory annually to enjoy a mix of classical, contemporary and world premiere productions, along with the annual JAW: A Playwrights Festival, and a variety of high-quality education and community programs.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77851171

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