Jackson Tower

Jackson Tower
Jackson Tower in 2011,
viewed from the southwest
Location within downtown Portland
Former namesThe Oregon Journal Building
Block 180 (Lots 7 and 8)
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
Location806 SW Broadway
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°31′06″N 122°40′47″W / 45.518472°N 122.679814°W / 45.518472; -122.679814
Construction started1909
Completed1912
Renovated1972
Height
Antenna spire57.3 m (188 ft)
Roof49 m (161 ft)
Technical details
Floor count12
2 below ground
Floor area4,793 m2 (51,590 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Reid & Reid
Main contractorDinwiddie Construction Company
Journal Building
Portland Historic Landmark
Built1912
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.96000995
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 1996
References

Jackson Tower, formerly The Oregon Journal Building,is a 12-story, 188 ft (57.3 m) glazed terra-cotta historic office building in downtown Portland, Oregon. It is located on the corner of Broadway and Yamhill Streets adjacent to Pioneer Courthouse Square.