Yeon Building 522 SW 5th Avenue Portland OR United States
Status: Construction Dates Finished 1911 Floor Count 15 Basement Floors 1
Building Uses - office Structural Types - highrise
Heights Value Source / Comments Roof 194 ft
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Description Architect: Reid & Reid
• John Baptiste Yeon gave the name to building.
• It was the tallest office building in the state upon its completion.
• It supported light sockets integrated into the terra-cotta for night illumination, later removed because of safety reasons.
• It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places since January 21, 1994. • Google Search • Images
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