Benson Tower, Portland

Name: Benson Tower
Address: Portland, United States

#644 among attractions in Portland

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture

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The Benson Tower is a residential high-rise building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. It stands at a height of 250 feet and was completed in late 2007. ()

Coordinates: 45°30'53"N, 122°41'9"W

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Downtown PortlandPortland United States

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Benson Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portland Art Museum, Oregon Historical Society, Nordstrom, Portland Farmers Market.

~740 ftNE
Asian, American and Native American art
Portland Art Museum, Portland
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon, the Portland Art Museum is a cultural beacon that attracts art enthusiasts from around the world. Established in 1892, it is the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest and boasts an impressive collection that spans across...
~1070 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Oregon Historical Society, Portland
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, the Oregon Historical Society is a cultural gem that offers visitors a profound journey through the rich tapestry of Oregon's past. This esteemed museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the diverse history of the state, stands...
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Nordstrom, Portland
11 min walk • Nordstrom in Portland, Oregon, is a beacon of high-end retail in the Pacific Northwest, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for those seeking quality and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this upscale department store has become a staple for...
~990 ftS
Shopping, Farmer's market, Market
Portland Farmers Market, Portland
5 min walk • Nestled in the verdant heart of Portland, the Portland Farmers Market is a vibrant tapestry of fresh produce, artisanal foods, and local culture. This bustling market, a beloved destination for both residents and visitors, sets the stage for a truly authentic...
~760 ftSE
Park, Quad
South Park Blocks, Portland
4 min walk • The South Park Blocks form a city park in downtown Portland, Oregon. The Oregonian has called it Portland's "extended family room", as Pioneer Courthouse Square is known as Portland's "living room".
~1100 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
6 min walk • The Mark Building is a building in Portland, Oregon. It previously served as a Masonic Temple, and was acquired by the Portland Art Museum in 1992. The building was remodeled in 2005.
~1350 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
7 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~1850 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
9 min walk • The Fox Tower is a 27-story, 113.39 m office skyscraper in downtown Portland, Oregon, along Broadway between Yamhill and Morrison streets. The tower was completed in 2000 at a cost of $64 million, and was named after the Fox Theatre that occupied the site from 1911 until the late 1990s.
~1250 ftS
Memorial
Fariborz Maseeh Hall, Portland
7 min walk • Fariborz Maseeh Hall is a building on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon, United States. The first section of the building was completed in October 1961 and was originally known as South Park Hall.
~1170 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
First Congregational Church, Portland
6 min walk • The First Congregational Church is a church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Construction took place over a period of six years, from 1889 to 1895. The building was designed by Swiss architect Henry J. Hefty in Venetian Gothic style.
0.4 miE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Keller Auditorium, Portland
11 min walk • Keller Auditorium, formerly known as the Portland Municipal Auditorium, the Portland Public Auditorium, and the Portland Civic Auditorium, is a performing arts center located on Clay Street in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Benson Tower?

Nearby attractions include The Old Church, Portland (1 min walk), Cumberland Apartments, Portland (3 min walk), John S. Honeyman House, Portland (3 min walk), St. James Lutheran Church, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Benson Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Benson Tower:

Tram

Southwest 11th & Clay • Lines: B, Ns (1 min walk)
Southwest 10th & Clay • Lines: A, Ns (2 min walk)

Bus

Southwest Columbia & 12th • Lines: 45, 55, 58, 6, 68 (3 min walk)
Southwest Columbia & Park Avenue • Lines: 38, 45, 55, 58, 6, 68, 92, 96 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Southwest 6th & Madison • Lines: Green, Yellow (7 min walk)
PSU Urban Center/Southwest 5th & Mill • Lines: Green, Orange (8 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (28 min walk)