Bean Building - Oregon Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Located at 855 NW Wall.

  
Marker Name: B3 - Bean Building
Marker Text: The Bean Building was one of the first buildings on Wall Street to choose locally fired brick and volcanic tuff for construction. The Bean Building is also recognized as one of only several buildings in the nation that had a water-powered elevator that operated until the 1950s.
Built: 1919-1920
This Heritage Walk plaque was donated by Designer’s Fine Jewelry & C.E. (Win) Francis

Historic Topic: Modern Age 1900 to date Group Responsible for placement: Historical Society Marker Type: City Region: Central Oregon County: Deschutes State of Oregon Historical Marker "Beaver Board": Not listed Web link to additional information: Not listed

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