Frigidaire Building | |
Portland Historic Landmark[2] | |
 Frigidaire Building, billboards, andBurnside Bridge supports in 2011 | |
| Location | 230 E. Burnside Street Portland, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°31′22″N122°39′47″W / 45.522717°N 122.663019°W /45.522717; -122.663019 |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Knighton &Howell |
| MPS | Portland Eastside MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89000091[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 8, 1989 |
TheFrigidaire Building orTempleton Building is a building in southeastPortland,Oregon listed on theNational Register of Historic Places. The building was designed byWilliam C. Knighton and Leslie D. Howell and completed in 1929 for O.E. (Oscar) Heintz and occupied byFrigidaire until 1934. Whenprohibition was repealed in 1933, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission was created through Oregon's Knox Bill. OLCC occupied the building once Frigidare left. Later it was occupied by R.J. Templeton, an auto parts distributor.[1][3][4]
The building was purchased by Artiste Lofts LLC in 2004 for $800,000. It had been previously owned by Joanne Ferrero.[4] Later, the building containedDisjecta.
As of 2020 the building contains OMFGCO, a creative agency who placed a very visible quote on the building stating "Long live the wildcards, misfits & dabblers".[5]
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