Morris Marks House, Portland

Name: Morris Marks House
Address: Portland, United States

#711 among attractions in Portland

Italianate architecture

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The Morris Marks House is a house located in southwest Portland, Oregon listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located in the Goose Hollow neighborhood, just southwest of downtown Portland. Designed by Portland architect Warren Heywood Williams in an Italianate style, the house was built for Morris Marks, a Portland shoe merchant of Polish descent, in 1882. It was originally located at S.W. 11th Avenue and Clay Street, but in the early 1900s was moved to 1501 S.W. Harrison Street, where it has remained ever since. ()

Coordinates: 45°30'49"N, 122°41'30"W

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Morris Marks House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portland Farmers Market, Mark Building, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Fox Tower.

~1770 ftE
Shopping, Farmer's market, Market
Portland Farmers Market, Portland
9 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...
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
13 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.
0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
14 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
16 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.
~1890 ftN
Nightlife, Restaurant
Goose Hollow Inn, Portland
10 min walk • The Goose Hollow Inn is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon. Former mayor Bud Clark opened the restaurant in 1967.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Northwest Film Center, Portland
13 min walk • The Northwest Film Center is a regional media arts resource and service organization based in Portland, Oregon, United States that was founded to encourage the study, appreciation, and utilization of film.
0.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
5th Avenue Cinema, Portland
13 min walk • The 5th Avenue Cinema is a two-screen, 35-millimeter projection theater at 510 Southwest Hall Street in Portland, Oregon, in the United States, owned by Portland State University and operated by the student-managed PSU Film Committee.
0.6 miNE
Park, Performing arts
Director Park, Portland
17 min walk • Director Park is a city park in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 2009 at a cost of $9.5 million, it covers a 700-space underground parking garage, which connects underground to the Fox Tower and the Park Avenue West Tower.
0.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Newmark Theatre, Portland
13 min walk • Antoinette Hatfield Hall, formerly known as the New Theatre Building, is a 127,000-square-foot complex located in Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
~1530 ftE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
The Old Church, Portland
8 min walk • The Old Church, originally known as Calvary Presbyterian Church, is a Carpenter Gothic church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Modernist architecture
Halprin Open Space Sequence, Portland
17 min walk • The Halprin Open Space Sequence is a series of urban open spaces and pedestrian zones between Southwest Lincoln Street and Clay Street, in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Morris Marks House?

Nearby attractions include Josef Jacobberger House, Portland (2 min walk), A. G. Long House, Portland (4 min walk), Alice Druhot House, Portland (5 min walk), Maurice Seitz House, Portland (5 min walk).

How to get to Morris Marks House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Morris Marks House:

Bus

Southwest Columbia & 16th • Lines: 45, 55, 6, 68 (7 min walk)
Southwest Columbia & 18th • Lines: 58, 68 (8 min walk)

Tram

Southwest 11th & Clay • Lines: B, Ns (8 min walk)
Southwest 10th & Clay • Lines: A, Ns (9 min walk)

Light rail

Goose Hollow/Southwest Jefferson Street • Lines: Blue, Red (9 min walk)
PSU Urban Center/Southwest 6th & Montgomery • Lines: Green, Yellow (12 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (33 min walk)