Beacon Traverse | a Rocky Butte Residence

“Do not go where the path may lead,

go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” —Ralph Waldo Emerson

You’re invited to explore and dream how this residence meets expectations for the most discerning tastes as it effort- lessly facilitates an aura of enjoyment, creativity, and hospitality.

An extinct volcanic cinder cone that towers above the city at the elevation of 613 feet, Rocky Butte is a significant landmark that includes basalt retaining walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930’s and Joseph Wood Hill Park renowned viewpoint at its summit. Also known as Mowitch Illahee, ‘home of the deer,’ it was the traditional hunting grounds for indigenous peoples. Rocky Butte basalt was used in building both the West Burnside and Northwest Cornell Road tunnels. One of the Lewis & Clark expedition camps was located in close proximity at the base. A remarkable retreat elevated above the urban landscape offering total privacy.

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