Tenth Church of Christ, Scientist

Name: Tenth Church of Christ, ScientistAddress: 5736 SE 17th AveCity: PortlandYear of Construction: 1954Architect: Donald William EdmundsonOriginal Use: Religious (Church)Status: DemolishedNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Description coming soon Photos by Harley Cowan Further Information • First steps taken to raze historic Westmoreland church for condos at the Sellwood Bee…

Friesen Chapel

Name: Friesen Chapel Address: Jennings Lodge Campground City: Jennings Lodge Year of Construction: 1945 Architect: Donald William Edmundson Original Use: Religious Status: National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: The information below was provided by Melissa Darby. “Designed by architect Donald William Edmundson, who was who designed many churches and schools in Portland from the…

Photo: Iain MacKenzie

Foursquare Church

Orignial Name: Foursquare Church Current Name: Imago Dei Church Address: 1400 SE Ankeny Street City: Portland Year of Construction: 1976 Architect: Richard B. Taylor Original Use: Religious Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: With a need for a larger building to accommodate the growing congregation, the…

Christ the Teacher Chapel

University of Portland Chapel of Christ the Teacher

Name: Chapel of Christ the Teacher Address: 5000 N. Willamette Blvd City: Portland Year of C0nstruction: Architect: Pietro Belluschi Original Use: Religious Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Further Information   Wood and Light – University of Portland Magazine [new window] Image…

Central Lutheran Church of Portland

Central Lutheran Church of Portland

(Photo: Shoshana Jones) Name: Central Lutheran Church of Portland Address: 1820 NE 21st Ave City: Portland Year of Construction: 1950 Architect: Pietro Belluschi Original Use: Religious (church) Status: In Use / Threatened National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed / Non-Contributing Resource in Irvington Historic District Description: After World War II, many American cities experienced population growth. Portland in particular…

Lewis & Clark College Agnes Flanagan Chapel

Agnes Flanagan Chapel

Name: Lewis & Clark College Agnes Flanagan Chapel Address: 0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd City: Portland Year of Construction: 1968 Architect: Paul Thiry Original Use: Religious (chapel) Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Further Information • Agnes Flanagan Chapel at Lewis & Clark College [new window] • Paul Thiry at Wikipedia [new…

Ahavath Achim

Ahavath Achim

Name: Ahavath Achim Address: 3225 SW Barbur Blvd City: Portland Year of Construction:  Architect: John Storrs Original Use: Religious (Synagogue) Status: No longer in active use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon Further Information • Congregation Ahavath Achim [new window] • Decades after a difficult move, distinctive Barbur Blvd. synagogue considers future at Oregon Metro [new…

St John the Baptist of Milwaukie

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Milwaukie

Name: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Milwaukie Address: 10955 SE 25th Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222 City: Milwaukie Year of Construction: Architect: Original Use: Religious (church) Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Image Gallery

Central Lutheran Church of Eugene

Central Lutheran Church of Eugene

(Photo: Mike Gushard) Name: Central Lutheran Church of Eugene Address: 1857 Potter City: Eugene Year of Construction: 1954 Architect: Pietro Belluschi Original Use: Religious (church) Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Further Information • Central Lutheran Church [new window] • Pietro Belluschi at Wikipedia [new window] Image…

First United Methodist Church of Eugene

First United Methodist Church of Eugene

(Photo: Mike Gushard) Name: First United Methodist Church of Eugene Address: 1376 Olive St City: Eugene Year of Construction: Architect: Morin & Longwood Original Use: Religious Status: In use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Image Gallery