National Register of Historic Places - Oregon (OR), Union County

Union County Oregon (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Union County places including Charles Miller and Calvin Thornton. Prominent architectural styles found in Union Country are Italianate, Early Commercial and Second Empire.

La Grande Commercial Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000933)

Roughly bounded by UP RR tracts along Jefferson St., Greenwood and Cove Sts., Washington St., & Fourth St. , La Grande

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thornton, Calvin, Miller, Charles

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Clubhouse, Government Office, Hotel, Rail-Related, Theater, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Clubhouse, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse

Union Main Street Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000907)

Also known as See also:Eaton, Abel, House

Along Main St., between Birch and Fulton Sts. , Union

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Second Empire, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874