University Club (Portland, Oregon)

The University Club of Portland is a private social club that was established in 1898 located in downtown Portland, Oregon. It is known as "Portland's Premier Private Social Club". The clubhouse was built in 1913 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

University Club of Portland
Portland Historic Landmark[1]
The University Club of Portland building in 2009
Location within downtown Portland
Location1225 SW 6th Avenue
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°30′55″N 122°40′52″W
Built1913
ArchitectWhitehouse & Fouilhoux
Architectural styleTudor Revival, Jacobethan Revival
NRHP reference No.79002144[2]
Added to NRHPJuly 26, 1979

In 2017, the University Club voted in its first female president, Elizabeth Schleuning.[4]

See also
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon
  • List of traditional gentlemen's clubs in the United States

References
  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 41. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  4. "Breaking the glass ceiling: Meet the University Club's new president". www.bizjournals.com. American City Business Journals. December 9, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
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