Oriental Apartments

Oriental Apartments has long been considered one of the finest examples of 1920’s multifamily architecture in Portland. Placed on the National Historic Register of Historic Places, it was built in 1926 by Curtis A. Gardner. The design is a stately Tudor Revival style that features original brick work, tall gable roofs and an impressive rounded arched entrance to the front door. Step inside the building to find wide, sweeping halls and an arched ceiling that soars to the rafters. Each apartment has a unique foyer prior to the apartment door with an arched doorway and a pass through that creates a charming portico. The apartments have been maintained to preserve the original features of the building.