List of tallest buildings in Portland, Oregon

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Portland, the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon, is the site of 34 completed high-rises at least Script error: No such module "convert"., four of which stand taller than Script error: No such module "convert"..[1][2][3] The tallest building in the city is the Wells Fargo Center, which rises Script error: No such module "convert". in Downtown Portland and was completed in 1972.[4] The second-tallest skyscraper in the city is the U.S. Bancorp Tower, which rises Script error: No such module "convert". and was completed in 1983.[5] KOIN Center, completed in 1983 and rising Script error: No such module "convert"., is the third-tallest building in Portland.[6]

Although The Oregonian Building, rising Script error: No such module "convert". if its clock tower is included, was Portland's tallest building from 1892 until 1913,[7] the history of skyscrapers in the city is thought to have begun with the construction of the Wells Fargo Building in 1907. This building, standing Script error: No such module "convert". and 12 floors tall, is often regarded as the first skyscraper in Portland.[8][9] The Wells Fargo Center was Portland's first building standing more than Script error: No such module "convert". tall.[4] There are currentlyTemplate:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". three buildings under construction that are planned to rise at least Script error: No such module "convert"..[10] Overall, Portland's skyline is ranked, based on existing and under construction buildings over Script error: No such module "convert". tall, second in the Northwestern United States (after Seattle), tied for fifth in the Pacific Coast region with San Diego (after Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Las Vegas), and 22nd in the United States.Template:Efn

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Tallest buildings

since December 2024Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., there are 34 high-rises in Portland that stand at least Script error: No such module "convert". tall, based on standard height measurement. This height includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.Template:Efn[11][2][3]

Rank Name Image Height
ft (m)
Floors Year Coordinates Notes
1 Wells Fargo Center File:Wells Fargo Center (2012) in Portland, Oregon.JPG 546 (166.4) 40 1972 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 1970s. Tallest office building in Portland.[4][12]
2 U.S. Bancorp Tower File:US-Bank-Tower-Streetlevel.jpg 536 (163.4) 42 1983 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 1980s.[5][13]
3 KOIN Tower File:KOINCenterPortland.jpg 509 (155.2) 35 1984 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [14][15]
4 Park Avenue West File:Park Avenue West Tower Feb 2016 - Portland, Oregon.JPG 502 (153) 30 2016 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 2010s.[16][17]
5 Block 216 File:Block 216 from Burnside st.jpg 460 (140.2) 35 2023[18] Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Construction started July 2019,[19] building opened August 15, 2023
6 PacWest Center File:PacWestCenterPortland.jpg 418 (127.4) 30 1984 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [20][21]
7 Fox Tower File:Fox Tower North-East Face - Portland, Oregon.jpg 372 (113.4) 27 2000 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 2000s.[22][23]
8 Standard Insurance Center File:Standard Insurance Center - Portland, Oregon (2016).jpg 367 (111.9) 27 1970 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [24][25]
9 Cosmopolitan on the Park File:Cosmopolitan on the Park from Tanner Springs Park (2017).jpg 340 (103.6) 28 2016 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest residential building in Portland.[26][27]
10 The Ardea File:The Ardea Apartments in 2013 - Portland, Oregon.jpg 330 (102.1) 31 2008 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest Multi-Family Rental Residence in Portland, Or. Built to the maximum allowable height in the South Waterfront area.[28][29]
11 John Ross Tower File:JohnRossCondosPortland.jpg 325 (99.1) 32 2007 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Built to the maximum allowable height in the South Waterfront area.[30][31]
Mirabella File:Mirabella Portland in March 2016.jpg 325 (99.1) 30 2010 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Built to the maximum allowable height in the South Waterfront area.[32][33]
14 Multnomah County Central Courthouse File:Multnomah County Central Courthouse from east in July 2021.jpg 324 (98.8) 17 2020 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [34][35]
15 Congress Center File:Congresscenterpdx.jpg 321 (97.8) 23 1980 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [36]
16 Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse File:Hatfield courthouse - temporarily unobstructed northern view just after AOUW Temple demolition, Dec. 2017.jpg 318 (96.9) 16 1997 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 1990s.[37]
17 Moda Tower File:ODSTowerPortlandOR.jpg 308 (93.9) 24 1999 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [38]
18 The Meriwether, West BuildingTemplate:Efn File:The Meriwether tower from east - Portland, Oregon.JPG 303 (92.4) 24 2006 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [39]
19 Eleven West File:Eleven West, Portland, Oregon, U.S. (façade from NE).jpg 300 (91) 24 2023 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [40]
20 Lloyd Center Tower File:LloydCenterTower.jpg 290 (88.4) 20 1981 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [41]
21 1000 Broadway File:1000Broadwaystreet.JPG 288 (87.8) 23 1991 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [42]
22 NV File:NV, PDX, 2017.jpg 288 (87.7) 26 2016 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [43]
23 Portland Plaza File:Portland Plaza.jpg 272 (82.9) 25 1973 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [44]
24 One Main Place File:One Main Place.jpg 270 (82.3) 20 1980 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [45]
Edith Green – Wendell Wyatt Federal BuildingTemplate:Efn File:Edith Green - Wendell Wyatt Federal front 2012 Building2.JPG 270 (82.3) 18 1974 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [46][47]
26 Union Bank Tower File:Union Bank of California Tower in Portland from NE in 2016.jpg 268 (81.8) 15 1969 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Tallest building constructed in Portland in the 1960s.[48]
27 Twelve West File:Twelve West building.jpg 266 (81.1) 22 2009 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [49]
28 Aster TowerTemplate:Efn File:Hassalo on Eighth close - Portland, Oregon.JPG 265 (80.8) 21 2015 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [50]
The Meriwether, East BuildingTemplate:Efn File:The Meriwether east tower from the south 2016.jpg 265 (80.8) 21 2006 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [51]
30 Umpqua Bank Plaza File:Umpqua Bank Headquarters - Portland, Oregon.JPG 263 (80.2) 19 1975 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [52]
31 Broadway Tower File:Broadway Tower from NE - Portland, Oregon (2019).jpg 258 (78.6) 19 2018 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [53]
32 200 Market File:200 Market - Portland, Oregon.JPG 257 (78.3) 19 1973 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [54]
33 Harrison Tower Apartments, West Tower File:Harrison West Condominium Tower - Portland, Oregon.JPG 256 (78) 25 1965 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [55]
34 Benson Tower File:Benson-Tower-NW Portland-Oregon 2008-May.jpg 250 (76.2) 26 2007 Script error: No such module "Coordinates". [56]

Tallest under construction

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Name Height
ft (m)
Floors Year Notes
Block 41 250 (76.2) [57] 23 [58] 2023 Construction started 2021. Completion expected for late 2023.
Block 44 250 (76.2) [59] 23 2025 Construction will start mid-late 2023. Completion expected for mid-late 2025.

Tallest proposed

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Name Height in ft (m) Floors Notes
Toyoko Inn 357 (108.8) 32 Still in early assistance[60]
Press Blocks 250 (76.2) 23
Broadway Corridor 400 (122) [61] N.A. USPS relocation and demolition ongoing [62]
Pearl Block 24 265 (80.8) [63] 23 [64] Undergoing Design Review
Riverplace phase 1

150 SW Montgomery St

325 (99) [65] 30 City of Portland Design Commission approved this project on March 3, 2022. The next steps will be to obtain a building permit and construction will start in about October–November 2022.
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250 (76) [67] NA In the final planning stages. It will be proposed to the city after.
NW 12th & Quimby

(Block 24)

294.5 (89.8) 23 [68] Received Design Commission Approval
Burnside One 350 (106.7)[69] 30 [70] In the early planning stages

Timeline of tallest buildings

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The American Bank Building stood as the tallest building in Portland from 1913 until 1927.

Since 1892, the year The Oregonian Building was completed,[7] the title of the tallest building in Portland has been held by nine high-rises.

Current name Years as tallest Height
ft (m)
Floors Reference
The Oregonian BuildingTemplate:Efn 1892–1913 (21 years) 194 (59.1) 12 [7]
Yeon Building 1911–1913 (2 years) 194 (59.1) 15 [71]
American Bank Building 1913–1927 (14 years) 207 (63.1) 15 [72]
Public Service Building 1927–1962 (35 years) 220 (67.1) 16 [73]
Hilton Portland Hotel 1962–1965 (3 years) 241 (74.5) 22 [74]
Harrison Tower Apartments, West Tower 1965–1969 (4 years) 256 (78) 25 [55]
Union Bank Tower 1969–1970 (1 year) 268 (81.8) 15 [48]
Standard Insurance Center 1970–1972 (2 years) 367 (111.9) 27 [24]
Wells Fargo Center 1972–present (Script error: No such module "age". years) 546 (166.4) 40 [4]

See also

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