Belle Court Apartments (Portland, Oregon)
- Title
- Belle Court Apartments (Portland, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- Fred Jacobs Apartment House (Portland, Oregon) Jacobs, Fred, Apartment House (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator
- Lawrence, Ellis Fuller
- Creator Display
- Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946)
- Description
- National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 1986) The Belle Court Apartment Building was built in 1912. It was designed by noted Oregon architect Ellis Fuller Lawrence. The brick and hollow tile and rises four stories in height atop a is symmetrically composed in its elevations and its mass is e figuration having its central entry in the recess, which is p building is finely detailed and features an elaborately framed jecting window bays, thick stone mull ions, tapestry brick exterior ornament and stone moldings which provide contrasting accents designed in the Jacobethan building is constructed of full basement. The building sentially a U-shaped conanted as a forecourt. The entrance, oriels, or profacing, and cast stone against the red brick. Belle Court was one of several first class apartment building district of Northwest Portland. Such buildings were designed and were constructed using the most up-to-date fire-proofing construction. documentation, Ellis Lawrence Building Survey
- Provenance
- University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
- 1910-1919
- Style Period
- Jacobean Revival
- Work Type
- architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views dwellings apartment houses
- Latitude
- 45.523836
- Longitude
- -122.691167
- Location
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
- Street Address
- 120 Northwest Trinity Place
- Date
- 1913
- Identifier
- lawrence_bellecourt.pdf
- Rights
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Source
- Ellis Lawrence Building Survey. Edited by Michael Shellenbarger, Kimberly K. Lain. Oregon. State Historic Preservation Office; University of Oregon Historic Preservation Program, 1989.
- Type
- Image
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- Building Oregon
- Primary Set
- Building Oregon
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Citation
- Guide to the Ellis Fuller Lawrence Papers , Northwest Digital Archives, http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv35243 Ellis Lawrence Building Survey, https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/dspace/handle/1794/2150 National Register of Historic Places, http://www.nps.gov/nr/
