Equitable Building, Portland, Oregon
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| Architect | Pietro Belluschi Archiplanet page GreatBuildings page |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Date | 1944 to 1948 |
| Building Type | commercial office tower |
| Construction System | curtain wall |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | urban |
| Style | Modern |
| Notes | One of the first sleek glass box towers, predating Lever House in New York. |
| Equitable Building | |
| Designer | Belluschi, Pietro |
| Location | Portland, Oregon, USA |
| Date | 1948 |
| Building Type | Commerce/Trade |
| Construction System | Aluminum, Glass |
| Architectural Style | Modern, International Style |
| Street Address | 421 SW 6th Ave. |
| Notes | also known as Commonwealth Building |
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| National Register of Historic Places | |
| Name | Equitable Building |
| ID Number | 76001584 |
| NRHP Status | Listed In The National Register |
| Certification Date | 03/30/1976 |
| Level of Significance | State |

