John E. G. Povey House, Portland

Name: John E. G. Povey House
Address: Portland, United States

#814 among attractions in Portland

Queen Anne architecture

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Facts and practical information

The John E. G. Povey House in northeast Portland, Oregon, is a Queen Anne-style house that was built in 1891. The house is asymmetrical and is about 28 feet wide by 46 feet deep. It was home of glass-maker John E. G. Povey. ()

Architectural style: Queen Anne style architectureCoordinates: 45°32'15"N, 122°39'3"W

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Northeast Portland (Irvington)Portland United States

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Day trips

John E. G. Povey House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lloyd Center, Moda Center, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Rose Quarter.

~1900 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lloyd Center, Portland
10 min walk • Lloyd Center stands as a longstanding beacon of retail commerce in Portland, United States. This shopping center, nestled within the urban fabric of the city, has been catering to the shopping needs of locals and visitors alike since its opening in 1960.
0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Moda Center, Portland
23 min walk • The Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden, stands as a beacon of sports and entertainment in the heart of Portland, Oregon. This modern multipurpose arena, with a seating capacity of nearly 20,000, is the home court for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers and a...
1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Portland
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon, the Veterans Memorial Coliseum stands as a testament to the city's vibrant sports culture and its dedication to honoring military veterans. Opened in 1960, this multi-purpose arena has been a cornerstone of Portland's sporting...
0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Rose Quarter, Portland
24 min walk • The Rose Quarter is a 30-acre sports and entertainment district located in Portland's Lloyd District on the east bank of the Willamette River, just east of downtown.
1.4 miSW
Flea market, Shopping, Waterfront
Portland Saturday Market, Portland
36 min walk • The Portland Saturday Market is an outdoor arts and crafts market in Portland, Oregon. It is the largest continuously operated outdoor market in the United States.
1.2 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Laurelhurst Theater, Portland
30 min walk • Laurelhurst Theater is a movie theater located in the Kerns neighborhood in northeast Portland, Oregon. Known for showing first and second-run films and for serving food and beer, the theater was constructed in 1923 with an Art Deco design.
0.6 miW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Wonder Ballroom, Portland
17 min walk • The Wonder Ballroom is a music venue located in northeast Portland, Oregon. Prior to opening in 2004, the building was occupied by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, the Catholic Youth Organization, the Portland Boxing School, the American Legion organization, and a community center eventually known as the Collins Center.
0.5 miS
Park
Holladay Park, Portland
13 min walk • Holladay Park is a public park in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States. The 4.34-acre park, located at Northeast 11th Avenue and Holladay Street, was acquired in 1870. Its features include a fountain, paved paths, picnic tables, and public art.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Lloyd District, Portland
16 min walk • The Lloyd District is a primarily commercial neighborhood in the North and Northeast sections of Portland, Oregon. It is named after Ralph Lloyd, a California rancher, oilman, and real estate developer who moved to and started the development of the area.
0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
Capitalism Sculpture, Portland
12 min walk • Capitalism is a 1991 outdoor marble and concrete sculpture and fountain by Larry Kirkland, located in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Stark's Vacuum Museum, Portland
28 min walk • Stark's Vacuum Museum, also known as Stark's Vacuum Cleaner Museum, is a vacuum cleaner museum in Portland, Oregon. It showcases more than 100 vacuums from the late-1800s to the 1960s within a 10 feet x 40-foot section of the Stark's Vacuums store.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to John E. G. Povey House?

Nearby attractions include Coleman–Scott House, Portland (3 min walk), F. E. Bowman Apartments, Portland (3 min walk), Gustav Freiwald House, Portland (3 min walk), McAvinney Fourplex, Portland (4 min walk).

How to get to John E. G. Povey House by public transport?

The nearest stations to John E. G. Povey House:

Bus

Northeast 15th & Tillamook • Lines: 8 (1 min walk)
Northeast Broadway & 16th • Lines: 17, 77 (5 min walk)

Tram

Northeast 7th & Halsey • Lines: A (13 min walk)
Northeast Grand & Broadway • Lines: B (13 min walk)

Light rail

Lloyd Center/Northeast 11th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Green, Red (14 min walk)
Northeast 7th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Green, Red (16 min walk)