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Portland, Oregon
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The mansion was built for Henry Pittock, the owner of The Oregonian newspaper, in 1914.
Pittock Mansion is an eclectic mix of French Renaissance and Victorian styles, designed by architect Edward Foulkes.
Situated on a hill, Pittock Mansion provides panoramic views of downtown Portland and the Cascade Mountains.
The mansion suffered significant damage during the storm, which was one of the most powerful windstorms in Pacific Northwest history.
In the 1960s, the City of Portland purchased and restored the mansion after it fell into disrepair, saving it from demolition.
The surrounding gardens are meticulously maintained and feature a variety of native plants and flowers.
Pittock Mansion has been featured in several films and TV shows, including the movie "Unhinged" and the series "Grimm."
Pittock Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, recognizing its cultural and architectural importance.
