Item 11204 - City Hall clocktower construction, 1912
- Item 11204 - City Hall clocktower construction, 1912
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- Item 11204
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Image Info This photo was taken during the construction of the present-day Portland City Hall. The first city hall at this site, built in 1862, burned in 1866 and was restored later that same year.
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On January 24, 1908 City Hall burned again, with construction beginning on the new building in 1909.
This building was dedicated in an elaborate ceremony on August 22, 1912.
