Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Portland

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Mohawk Building
Photo: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Mohawk Building

On the National Register since 199630 years
Late 19th and Early 20th Century RevivalsListed 1996Portland

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Mohawk Building

Mohawk Building, at 708--724 3rd Ave., SW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 12, 1996. The Register lists it for its architecture and commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 12 other Oregon listings. 47 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Portland, Oregon, U.S. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 52 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

708--724 3rd Ave., SW, Portland · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

118 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Show the other 100
BPortland Public Service BuildingPost-Modern · Built 19820.2 miBPublic Service Building and GarageBuilt 19270.2 miBPacific BuildingItalian Renaissance0.2 miBJournal BuildingBeaux Arts Classicism · Built 19120.2 miBMeier and Frank BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBNorthwestern National Bank BuildingCommercial Style · Built 19130.2 miBBroadway BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.2 miBSelling BuildingCommercial0.2 miBH. and Company Liebes BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBCharles F. Berg BuildingModerne0.2 miBConcord BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBLipman-Wolfe and Company BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBBedell BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBElectric BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.2 miBBishop's HouseVictorian Gothic0.2 miBWilcox BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style0.2 miBRailway Exchange Building and Huber's RestaurantBuilt 18790.2 miBJ. K. Gill Company BuildingBuilt 19230.2 miBImperial HotelRichardsonian Romanesque · Built 18940.2 miBSherlock BuildingCommercial0.2 miBLumbermen's BuildingCommercial Style0.2 miBEquitable BuildingInternational Style0.2 miBC. K. Henry BuildingSullivanian · Built 19090.2 miBPortland Police Block (Boundary Decrease)Building0.2 miBBank of California BuildingBeaux Arts0.2 miBJefferson SubstationBuilt 19090.3 miBPortland City HallRenaissance Revival · Built 18950.3 miBUniversity ClubJacobethan Revival0.3 miBSovereign HotelGeorgian · Built 19230.3 miBAmbassador ApartmentsBuilt 19220.3 miBFirst Congregational ChurchItalian Gothic0.3 miBParamount TheatreNorth Italian Rococo Revival · Built 19270.3 miBNew Heathman HotelJacobean · Built 19270.3 miBHeathman HotelBuilt 19260.3 miBRoosevelt HotelCommercial0.3 miBArlington ClubClassical Revival · Built 19090.3 miStMorrison BridgeBuilt 19580.3 miBWheeldon Apartment BuildingLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Tudor Revival, Jacobethan · Built 19090.3 miBCornelius HotelFrench Renaissance0.3 miBCalumet HotelFrench Renaissance0.3 miBAlderway BuildingBuilding0.3 miBOlds, Wortman and King Department StoreCommercial Style0.3 miSPORTLAND (Steam Tug)Site0.3 miBWoodlark BuildingBuilding0.3 miBMorgan BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.3 miBStevens BuildingSkyscraper0.3 miBUS National Bank BuildingAmerican Cultural Renaissance0.3 miBPittock BlockCommercial Style0.3 miBImperial GarageModernistic0.3 miBWells Fargo BuildingItalian Renaissance · Built 19070.3 miBMultnomah HotelAmerican Renaissance0.3 miBCorbett Brothers Auto Storage GarageMediterranean Revival0.3 miBWalter F. Burrell HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miSWalter F. Burrell House (Boundary Increase)Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miBPeter Taylor House and Haehlen, Gotlieb, HouseItalianate · Built 18820.4 miStHawthorne BridgeStructure0.4 miBLadd Carriage HouseStick0.4 miBSt. James Lutheran ChurchLate Gothic Revival0.4 miBPortland Art MuseumBuilding0.4 miBMedical Arts BuildingItalian Renaissance0.4 miBOdd Fellows BuildingGothic0.4 miBWheeldon AnnexBuilding0.4 miBAuto Rest GarageCommercial · Built 19170.4 miBCentral Building, Public LibraryGeorgian Style · Built 19130.4 miBArminius HotelItalian Renaissance · Built 19040.4 miBSeward HotelBuilding0.4 miBElks TempleItalian Renaissance0.4 miBNew Fliedner BuildingBuilding0.4 mi★Portland Skidmore/Old Town Historic DistrictItalianate0.4 miBBalfour-Gutherie BuildingAmerican Renaissance0.4 miBBroadway HotelLate 19th and 20th Century American Movements0.4 miDHalprin Open Space SequenceDistrict0.5 miDSouth Park BlocksDistrict0.5 miBJeanne Manor Apartment BuildingModernistic0.5 miBCumberland ApartmentsJacobethan0.5 miBCalvary Presbyterian ChurchHigh Victorian Gothic · Built 18820.5 miBInternational Harvester Company WarehouseIndustrial0.5 miBAuto Freight Transport Building of Oregon and WashingtonCommercial · Built 19240.5 miBEnterprise Planing MillCommercial0.5 miBJones Cash StoreQueen Anne · Built 19210.5 miBHanthorn ApartmentsBuilding0.5 miBBeth Israel SchoolBuilding0.5 miBFirst Unitarian Church of PortlandGeorgian0.5 miBVilla St. Clara ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.5 miBTerminal Sales BuildingModernistic0.5 miBFirst Presbyterian Church of PortlandHigh Victorian Gothic0.5 miBTelegram BuildingGeorgian Colonial0.5 miBClyde HotelLate 19th and Early 20th Century American0.5 miBWhitney and Gray Building and Jake's Famous Crawfish RestaurantCommercial Style · Built 19100.5 miBHotel Alma (Additional Documentation)Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style0.5 miBFlatiron BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miStBurnside BridgeStructure0.5 miBFirst Regiment Armory AnnexCastellated · Built 18910.5 miBLombard Automobile BuildingsCommercial Style0.5 miBDarcelle XVBuilt 19100.5 miDPortland New Chinatown-Japantown Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.5 miBU.S. CustomhouseBuilding0.5 miBNew Houston HotelLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19120.5 miBPallay BuildingCommercial Style · Built 19080.5 miBGolden West HotelBuilding0.5 mi
More like it

Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals.

Memories of Mohawk Building

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Have you been to Mohawk Building?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start a conversation
Have an old photo of it?Add it · +10

Questions about Mohawk Building

Is Mohawk Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 12, 1996 (Register number 96001002).

Is Mohawk Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pioneer Courthouse, 0.1 miles away.

Can you visit Mohawk Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Mohawk Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 52 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77850727 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.