Charles Piggott House

The Charles Piggott House, also known as Piggott's Castle or Gleall Castle,[3] is a house located in southwest Portland, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4] The house, designed as a Romanesque Revival-style castle, is Portland's only extant castle.[5]

Charles Piggott House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Portland Historic Landmark[1]
The house's exterior in 2012
Location	2591 SW Buckingham Avenue Portland, Oregon
Coordinates	45°30′23″N 122°41′14″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1892
Architect	Charles Henry Piggott
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	79002139 [2]
Added to NRHP	March 28, 1979

See also

• Canterbury Castle (Portland, Oregon)
• List of castles in the United States
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon

References

1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
3. "Gleall Castle". www.dupontcastle.com. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
4. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 38. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
5. Lednicer, Lisa Grace (May 28, 2009). "Portland's Canterbury (Lane) Castle is coming down". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon: Advance Publications. ISSN 8750-1317. Retrieved October 22, 2010.