Erwin Charles Hackett House

Oregon City

February 24, 2018 Editor 0

– Oregon City – About 30 minutes by car from downtown Portland, Oregon City is the county seat of Clackamas County.   Established in 1829 by the Hudson’s Bay Company, in 1845 it became the first U.S. city west [more…]

Portland Historic Houses

June 4, 2017 Editor 0

HistoricHomes-Portland.com has a collection of photo galleries featuring pictures of historic houses in and around Portland, Oregon in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Click photos to see more pictures and information about Portland [more…]

Storybook house

Laurelhurst

June 3, 2017 Editor 0

– Laurelhurst – Laurelhurst is a neighborhood of beautiful historic homes surrounding Laurelhurst park on the east side of Portland, OR. Laurelhurst was developed along streetcar lines as an exclusive residential suburb.  Most of the 2,880 platted lots [more…]

Portland’s Northwest District

May 31, 2017 Editor 0

– Northwest – The Northwest District is the generally thought of as the area around NW 23rd Avenue and NW Lovejoy Streey.  Known as “Northwest” (a.k.a Northwest 23rd, Nob Hill, and The Alphabet District), it is among Portland’s [more…]

Uptown Portland (SW)

Uptown Portland

March 24, 2017 Editor 0

– Uptown – The area of Portland Oregon known to locals as Uptown encompasses the west most portion of the Northwest District.  Uptown generally refers to the southern most section of the Northwest District.  Most would consider the [more…]