Pittock Mansion
The Pittock Mansion is a French Renaissance-style château in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon, United States. Records date it to 1914. A short trip away is Moda Center, 2.5 mi off.
A museum inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Pittock Mansion is inside Portland, which has 257 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1914
Pittock Mansion dates from 1914. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 7 miles from Pittock Mansion.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Pittock Mansion
The Pittock Mansion is a French Renaissance-style château in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1914 as a private home for London-born Oregonian publisher Henry Pittock and his wife, Georgiana Burton Pittock. It is a 46-room estate built of Tenino sandstone situated on 46 acres (19 ha) that is now owned by the city's Bureau of Parks and Recreation and open for touring.
Modeled after Beaux Arts and French Renaissance architecture, the mansion is situated on an expanse in the West Hills that provides panoramic views of Downtown Portland. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1914
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1974)
- Wikipedia readers
- 22K a year
Overnight near Pittock Mansion
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Pittock Mansion | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | in town | — | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Vancouver | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Beaverton | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Hillsboro | 10 mi west | 15 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Tigard | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Gresham | 13 mi east | 20 min | 21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 111,513 | $459K | C− |
| Lake Oswego | 8 mi south | 10 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
| Oatfield | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Pittock Mansion
You can reach each of these within 54 miles.
Big draw53 mi MountainMount St. Helens
12 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
2in town Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw51 mi MountainMount Hood
32 mi City parkForest Park
429 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
52 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum6in town Zoo & aquariumOregon ZooPhoto credits
Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Pittock Mansion: the answers
Is Pittock Mansion in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Pittock Mansion?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Pittock Mansion?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Pittock Mansion?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (10 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (6 mi, 17 places to stay).
Tips for visiting, from Portland
Questions and tips go in Portland’s Town Square.
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