Portland Customs House

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_H._Willcox
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Beaux-Arts
decorative brickwork
ornate cornices
large entryway
gptkbp:built 1896
gptkbp:coordinates 45.5200° N, 122.6765° W
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Portland's_growth
gptkbp:currentUse office space
gptkbp:designatedAs National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:events cultural events
art shows
community meetings
public exhibitions
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Willamette_River
gptkb:Pioneer_Courthouse
gptkb:Portland_City_Hall
gptkbp:features towers
arched windows
granite facade
gptkbp:floors 4
gptkbp:function customs_office
gptkbp:height approximately 100 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent influenced local architecture
visited by notable figures
featured in local history books
site of customs duties collection
site of architectural tours
site of significant trade activities
important for immigration processing
used for federal government functions
served_during_World_War_II
contributed_to_Portland's_economy
part_of_Portland's_urban_development
part_of_the_Oregon_Trail_history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portland Customs House
gptkbp:location gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
gptkbp:originalPurpose customs inspection
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U.S._General_Services_Administration
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Portland_Historic_District
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:renovated 2000
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanesque_Revival