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Cumberland Apartments (Portland, Oregon)
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| Object Name | Cumberland Apartments (Portland, Oregon)
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| View | State of Oregon Inventory of Historic Property Ellis Lawrence Building Survey |
| Creator/Role | MacNaughton, Raymond, & Lawrence (architecture firm, 1907-1910) Ernest B. MacNaughton (architect, 1880-1960) Herbert E. Raymond (engineer) Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946)
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| Creator | MacNaughton, Raymond, & Lawrence MacNaughton, Ernest B. Lawrence, Ellis F. Raymond, Herbert E.
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| Date | 1910
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| City | Portland
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| County | Multnomah
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| State/Province | Oregon
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| Country | United States
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| Site Detail | 1405 Southwest Park Avenue |
| Cataloger | Edward H. Teague |
| Object Type | architecture built works views (visual works) exterior views dwellings apartment houses
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| Period/Style | Jacobean; Tudor Revival |
| Signficance | National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 1990) |
| Notes | OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERTY ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y COUNTY : Multnoma h HISTORIC NAME : CUMBERLAND APARTMENT S COMMON NAME : RESOURCE TYPE : Buildin g OTHER NAMEs : STATUS : built & survive s LAWRENCE ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) CITY : Portland Oregon ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) STREET : 1405 SW Park FIRST DATE : May 191 0 OWNER : Breedlove, James & Marion DESIGN BEG : Dec . 190 9 1837 SW Elm St . # 1 Ptld . 97201 DESIGN END : CONSTR BEG : TOWNSHIP : 1S RANGE : 1E SECTION : 04 CONSTR END : MAP# : 3128 TAX LOT : 1S- IE- 04- LOSS DATE : ADDITION : Portland ORIGINAL USE : residence/ apartment s BLOCK : 225 LOT : 1 QUAD : Portland PRESENT USE : residence/ apartment s ASSESSOR # : R- 66772- 4040 SITE : 0 .1 acres, approx . THEMES : 20C Architectur e DATA BELOW IS ON LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN AS- BUILT : ARCHITECT : MacNaughton, Raymond and Lawrence CHIEF DESIGNER : probably EF L ENGINEERs & CONSULTANTs : CONTRACTORs : ARTISTS & CRAFTSMEN : STYLE : Jacobetha n PLAN TYPE/ SHAPE : rectangular ( sides long ) FOUNDATION MATERIAL : concrete STORIES : 4 .0 BASEMENT : ye s ROOF/ MATERIAL : essentially flat / Bitum . builtup WALL CONSTR : nailed wood frame STRUC . FRAME : nailed wood frame PRIME WINDOW TYPE : wood single- pane casement w/ transom s EXTERIOR SURFACE MATERIAL : brick , DECORATIVE FEATUREs/ MATERIALs : Tudor arched 1st floor windows, wide cornice, decorative parapet, 2 story orie l windows on north and main elevation, decorative brickwork around windows ; OTHER : Tudor arched front entrance of cast ston e CONDITION : good MOVED : not moved ALTERATIONS/ ADDITIONS ( dated) : storm windows added to basement level window s LANDSCAPE FEATURES : none ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y HISTORIC NAME : CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES : SETTING : urban residential/ commercial : faces east on corner of Columbia and Par k SIGNIFICANCE OF LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN : EXTER . DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . INTER . DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . EXTERIOR INTEGRITY : Essentially intact as originally built . INTERIOR INTEGRITY : Unknown . SITE INTEGRITY : Essentially intact as originally built . SETTING INTEGR : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . SIGNIFICANCE STATEMENT : SOURCES/ DOCUMENTS : Description ( Location ) E . Lawrence Collection/ U of 0 Special Collections ; Multnomah County Tax Assessor Records ; Polk's Portland City Directory ; Portland Building Permits ; Sanborn Fire Insurance Map s PUBLICATIONs : PACIFIC BUILDER AND ENGINEER . 12/ 18/ 1909 . SLIDE NO . : RESEARCH BY : S . I . & K . M . DATE : 03/ 12/ 8 9 SHPO INVENTORY NO . : RECORDED BY : K . Lakin DATE : 03/ 13/ 89 ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING SURVE Y HISTORIC NAME : CUMBERLAND APARTMENT S RECENT PHOTO NEGATIVE # s : SIR2, # 1 9 First # above is upper- righ t photo ; second # is just below . If no # above , see sources a t bottom of page . S'rl L- OL. UKeiA STZ ty7 3 HISTORIC PHOTO/ OTHER GRAPHIC SOURCE : S . Igleheart and S . Donovan OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERT Y ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y E V A L U A T I O N HISTORIC NAME : CUMBERLAND APARTMENTS INTEGRITY OF : NUMERICAL 1. EXTERIOR : Essentially intact as originally built . 9 2. INTERIOR : Unknown . 0 3. SITE : Essentially intact as originally built . 9 4. SETTING : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . 5 INTEGRITY TOTAL 2 3 DISTINCTION OF : 1. EXTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . 7 2. INTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : High- quality skilled work : some fine materials . 7 3. STYLE : ( Jacobethan ) It has distinctive features of its identified style . 2 Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this style i s one of few ( 5 or less) in its city/ town or rural area . 2 4. ORIGINAL USE : ( residence/ apartments ) Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this use i s one of few ( 5 or less) in its city/ town or rural area . 2 5. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN : Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this design i s above average quality and significance . 5 Is it part of an ensemble of surviving buildings by Lawrence ? No other Lawrence buildings are nearby . 0 Are structural or technical aspects of the design significant ? Of moderate significance . 5 6. LAWRENCE'S PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE DESIGN PROCESS : Lawrence was probably chief designer, though little evidence 6 DISTINCTION TOTAL 34 EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE VALUE : I . HISTORIC EVENTS OR ACTIVITIES: No known association with historic events or activities . 2. HISTORIC PERSONs : No known association with a significant historic person . 3 . SYMBOLIC ASSOCIATION WITH AN IDEAL, INSTITUTION, OR POLITICAL ENTITY : No known significant symbolic association . EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE TOTAL 0 GRAND TOTAL 57 RANK: PRIMARY NOTE: Only the built, surviving buildings in Oregon were evaluated . 0 0 - 0 |
| Metadata Notes | Description of this work is based initially on documentation supplied by the image provider. It is often the case with gift slides that very little information is provided. Review and updating of descriptive information by the collection cataloger is ongoing. |
| Digital Collection | Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon & the Pacific Northwest
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| Source Collection | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| File Name | Lawrence_Portland_CumberlandApts.pdf |
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