The Selling Building, also known as the Oregon National Building,
is a building located in
downtown
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Portland
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,
Oregon
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, listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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.
History
The structure was built in 1910 for Ben Selling & Associates, composed of
Ben Selling and partners
Charles Moore and Moses Blum.
In 1967, when the Oregon National Life Company became a new, major tenant, the Selling Building was renamed the Oregon National Building.
The Selling Building is owned and managed by Schlesinger Companies.
See also
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References
External links
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1910 establishments in Oregon
A. E. Doyle buildings
Buildings and structures completed in 1910
Buildings and structures in Southwest Portland, Oregon
Chicago school architecture in Portland, Oregon
National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Oregon
Portland Historic Landmarks
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