Biltmore Apartments, Historic apartment building in Northwest Portland, US.
The Biltmore Apartments is a multi-story residential building with Mediterranean revival architecture in Northwest Portland. Large windows and decorative brick details characterize the facade of this complex.
Designed in 1924 by architect John H. Grant, the building represents Portland's residential development during the 1920s. It belongs to a period of intense urban construction when many new homes were built.
The building belongs to the Alphabet Historic District and shows how Portland residents lived during the 1920s. The architecture reflects a housing style that was considered modern and desirable at the time.
The building is located on NW Glisan Street with good access to Portland's public transportation and downtown area. Visitors find many shops, restaurants, and cultural venues nearby.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991, receiving official protection for its architecture. This designation recognized the significance of the structure to Portland's cultural heritage.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.