First Congregational Church (Portland, Oregon)
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First Congregational Church | |
Portland Historic Landmark[1] | |
 First Congregational Church in 2009 | |
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| Location | 1126 SW Park Avenue Portland, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°30′59″N 122°40′55″W / 45.516399°N 122.682019°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1889–1895 |
| Architect | Henry J. Hefty |
| Architectural style | Gothic, Italian Gothic |
| Website | www |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001594[2] |
| Added to NRHP | May 2, 1975 |
The First Congregational Church is a church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] 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.[4] The interior includes stained-glass windows, commissioned in 1906, made by Portland's Povey Brothers Studio.[5] The building's height to the top of the bell tower is 175 feet (53 metres)[6] to 185 feet.[4]
