Portland Stake Tabernacle
| Portland Stake Tabernacle | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Location | |
| Location | Portland, Oregon United States |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1928 |
| Completed | 1929 |
The Portland First Ward Meetinghouse, also referred to as the Portland Stake Tabernacle, is a historic church building in the Richmond neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.[1][2][3][4][5] Built in 1929, it was used as a meetinghouse for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints until 2019 and is currently used as a Family History Center, providing Genealogy resources to the public.[6]
The Meetinghouse seats over 2,000[7][8]
Gallery
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From the Southwest -
The Chapel
See also
References
- ^ Portland Stake Tabernacle on Google Maps
- ^ 50 Gatherings in Nine States April 2, Church News (as section of the Deseret News), 26 March 1955, p. 2
- ^ "Genealogical Conventions Set, August 31". Deseret News. August 27, 1952. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
- ^ "Well Known Utah Artist Dies in Oregon". Deseret News. October 3, 1946. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
- ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZLYKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_k0DAAAAIBAJ&dq=tabernacle&pg=4821%2C4570341
- ^ Jackson 2003, p. 193
- ^ Nibley, Preston. "McKay, David O.", Presidents of the Church, Deseret Book, 1977 (1974). ISBN 9780877474142
- ^ "Portland Oregon Family History Center". FamilySearch Wiki. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
