The Multnomah County Central Courthouse serves as the courthouse for
Multnomah County, Oregon
Multnomah County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 815,428. Multnomah County is part of the Portland– Vancouver– Hillsboro, OR–WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. ...
. It is located in
downtown
''Downtown'' is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's sometimes commercial, cultural and often the historical, political and geographic heart. It is often synonymous with its central business distric ...
Portland, Oregon
Portland (, ) is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Situated at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Portland is the county seat of Multnomah County, the most populou ...
, the county seat. It opened in October 2020,
replacing a
nearby building that had been constructed between 1909 and 1914.
Ground was broken on the project to build the new courthouse in October 2016, at which time it was scheduled to be completed in 2020 and cost $300 million.
It reached its full height of on November 9, 2018.
The building opened to the public on October 5, 2020.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Portland, Oregon
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Veritable Quandary
Veritable Quandary, sometimes abbreviated as V.Q. or VQ, was a popular restaurant in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1971.
Description and history
The restaurant, established in 1971, featured a "market-driven" m ...
References
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2020 establishments in Oregon
County courthouses in Oregon
Government buildings completed in 2020
Government buildings in Portland, Oregon
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