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

Benton County Oregon (Page 2) has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Many famous people are associated with these Benton County historic places including George Taylor, Elias Woodward, Bushrod W. Wilson, Charles Schuster and Peter Rickard.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Benton County places including A.C. Ewart, Carl Schuster, Ryan Henderson, Charles L. Schuster, Pete Johansen, Charles Heckart, William Pitman, McFadden & Swain, unknown and Bushrod W. Wilson. Prominent architectural styles found in Benton Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Gothic and Queen Anne.

Rickard, Peter, Farmstead (added 1983 - - #83002142)

SW of Corvallis , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ewart,A.C.

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Rickard,Peter

Significant Year:

1890

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schuster, Charles L., House (added 1986 - - #86002843)

228 N.W. Twenty-eighth , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Schuster,Carl, Schuster,Charles L.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Historic Person:

Schuster,Charles,et al.

Significant Year:

1920, 1913

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Soap Creek School (added 1991 - - #91000803)

37465 Soap Creek Rd. , Corvallis

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johansen,Pete

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Outdoor Recreation

More Information:

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Starr, Edwin and Anna, House (added 1986 - - #86002840)

26845 McFarland Rd. , Monroe

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Taylor, George, House (added 1981 - - #81000476)

Also known as Oliver,George,House

504 SW 6th St. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Taylor,George

Significant Year:

1896

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Taylor, Jack, House (added 1981 - - #81000470)

Also known as Arnold,Earnest,House

806 SW 5th St. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Heckart,Charles

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Watson--Price Farmstead (added 2005 - - #05000638)

Also known as Watson, James and Mary

23380 Hoskins Rd. , Philomath

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pitman, William

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

More Information:

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Whiteside Theatre (added 2009 - - #09000060)

361 SW Madison Ave. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McFadden & Swain, Henderson, Ryan

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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Whiteside, Charles and Ibby, House (added 2007 - - #07000774)

344 SW 7th St. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Willamette Community and Grange Hall (added 2009 - - #09000359)

Also known as Willamette Grange, Greenberry Grange

27555 Greenberry Rd. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Seedenburg, Fred H.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

More Information:

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Willamette Valley and Coast Railroad Depot-- Corvallis (added 1997 - - #97000137)

Also known as Coravallis and Eastern Freight Depot-- Corvallis

500 S. W. 7th St. , Corvallis

Steve Morgan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Warehouse

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Wilson, James O., House (added 1980 - - #80004546)

340 SW 5th St. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilson,Bushrod W.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Wilson,Bushrod W.

Significant Year:

1891

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Woodward, Elias, House (added 1983 - - #83002143)

Also known as Woodward-Gellatly House

442 NW 4th St. , Corvallis

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Historic Person:

Woodward,Elias

Significant Year:

1871

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Law, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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