Boschke–Boyd House

The Boschke–Boyd House is a Tudor Revival style house in Northeast Portland, Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[2]

Boschke–Boyd House
The Boschke–Boyd House in 2016
Location2211 NE Thompson Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°32′21″N 122°38′34″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1910
Built byMoore Brothers
ArchitectJacobberger and Smith
Architectural styleTudor Revival
Part ofIrvington Historic District[1] (ID10000850)
NRHP reference No.05000094[2]
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 2005

It was built around 1910,[lower-alpha 1] and is "a fine example of the Tudor/Jacobethan style with Classical interior influences, designed by prominent and prolific architect, Joseph Jacobberger of the firm Jacobberger and Smith."[3]

It was deemed significant for its association with William E. Boyd, the owner and general manager of the Benson Hotel in Portland for 36 years, who lived in the house for 28 years.[3]

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Notes
  1. The house's National Register nomination document states both that it was built in 1910 and in 1912.[3] The nomination document for the Irvington Historic District places the construction date at 1910,[1] while different City of Portland records state 1910[4] or 1911.[5]

References
  1. Ranzetta, Kirk; Scotten, Heather; Piper, Mary; Heuer, Jim (March 1, 2010), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Irvington Historic District (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on August 25, 2019, retrieved August 24, 2019.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. Amy McFeeters-Krone (July 20, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Boschke-Boyd House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 23, 2016. with 41 photos
  4. City of Portland, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, Historic Resources Webmap, retrieved April 16, 2020.
  5. City of Portland, Portlandmaps.com, retrieved April 16, 2020.


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