Address: 1120 SW 5th Ave.
Phone Number: none
Cost: free
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day
Parking: Street parking only.
Description: Portlandia is based on a figure in Portlands city seal of a woman,
dressed in classical clothes, who welcomes traders into the port of the city. The
sculpture is placed on the a landing on the third floor of the Portland Building.
The sculpture is 36 feet tall but if Portlandia was magically to stand up, she would
be over 50 feet tall. Portlandia is the second largest hammered copper statue in America
(the largest is the Statue of Liberty).
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