Simon Benson House, Portland

Name: Simon Benson House
Address: 1803 SW Park Ave, Portland, United States
Telephone: +1 503-725-4948

#955 among attractions in Portland

Queen Anne architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Simon Benson House is a 19th-century house located in downtown Portland, Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ()

Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 45°30'44"N, 122°41'6"W

Address

1803 SW Park AveDowntown PortlandPortland United States

Contact

+1 503-725-4948

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Day trips

Simon Benson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1450 ftN
Asian, American and Native American art
Portland Art Museum, Portland
7 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...
~1490 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Oregon Historical Society, Portland
8 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...
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Nordstrom, Portland
14 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...
~110 ftS
Shopping, Farmer's market, Market
Portland Farmers Market, Portland
1 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...
~360 ftNE
Park, Quad
South Park Blocks, Portland
2 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".
~1750 ftN
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
9 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.
~1950 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
10 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~850 ftE
Square
Urban Plaza, Portland
5 min walk • Urban Plaza, also known as the Urban Center Plaza, is a plaza on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was designed by James Douglas "Doug" Macy and completed in March 2000.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
12 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.
~380 ftS
Memorial
Fariborz Maseeh Hall, Portland
2 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.
~1790 ftE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Keller Auditorium, Portland
9 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 Simon Benson House?

Nearby attractions include Farewell to Orpheus, Portland (1 min walk), Portland Farmers Market, Portland (1 min walk), South Park Blocks, Portland (2 min walk), Branford Price Millar Library, Portland (2 min walk).

How to get to Simon Benson House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Simon Benson House:

Tram

Southwest Mill & Park • Lines: A, Ns (2 min walk)
Southwest Market & Park • Lines: B, Ns (3 min walk)

Bus

Southwest Broadway & Market • Lines: 68 (3 min walk)
Southwest 6th & Mill • Lines: 17, 8, 9 (4 min walk)

Light rail

PSU Urban Center/Southwest 6th & Montgomery • Lines: Green, Yellow (4 min walk)
PSU Urban Center/Southwest 5th & Mill • Lines: Green, Orange (5 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (31 min walk)