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McMorran and Washburne Department Store Building

  • Also Known As: Tiffany Building
  • Address: 795 Willamette St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1902/00/00 Lord Nelson Roney Contractor 1st two floors of the McMorran and Washburne Department Store Building are built by Nels (Lord Nelson) Roney for J H McClung
1913/00/00 MacNaughton and Raymond Architect J H McClung's Building is enlarged by two stories to serve as the headquarters of the department store firm founded in 1909 by George McMorran and Carl Washburne

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Particulars for McMorran and Washburne Department Store Building:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Business
Architectural Style Chicago School, Chicago Commercial
Area of Significance Commerce
Architectural Style Commercial Style
Historic Use Department Store
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Retail shop



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 89000125
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: McNaughton and Raymond
Architectural Style: Chicago, Other
Attribute: Commercial Style
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1913
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Department store, Business
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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