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

Linn County Oregon (Page 2) has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Short Bridge, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Thomas Creek--Gilkey Covered Bridge, Thomas Creek--Shimanek Covered Bridge and Weddle Bridge.

Several famous people are associated with these Linn County historic places including David Putnam Porter, John M. Moyer and Moses Parker.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Linn County places including MetayerLouis, W. A. Palmateer, Michael Ryan, H.C. Chamberlain, Moses Parker, I. F. Conn, Abraham Wigle, John M. Moyer, Bryant, Z. T., and John Wesely. Prominent architectural styles found in Linn Country are Gothic Revival, Queen Anne and Stick/Eastlake.

Moyer, John M., House (added 1974 - - #74001693)

204 Main St. , Brownsville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moyer,John M.

Architectural Style:

Italian Villa

Historic Person:

Moyer,John M.

Significant Year:

1881

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church (added 1974 - - #74001694)

Also known as Christian Church at Mt. Pleasant

S of Stayton on Stayton-Jordan Rd. , Stayton

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Parker, Moses, House (added 1980 - - #80003342)

638 SE 5th St. , Albany

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Parker, Moses

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Historic Person:

Parker, Moses

Significant Year:

1877, 1875

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

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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Perry, E.C., Building (added 1998 - - #98000604)

Also known as Schrunk, Percy W., Drugstore

38731 N. Main St. , Scio

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Professional

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Porter-Brasfield House (added 1980 - - #80003345)

31838 Fayetteville Dr. , Shedd

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Porter, David Putnam

Significant Year:

1874

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Ralston, John and Lottie, Cottage (added 1998 - - #98000203)

Also known as Lowe Cottage

481 Main St. , Lebanon

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Conn, I. F., Bryant, Z. T.,

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Ralston, John, House (added 1981 - - #81000501)

632 SE Baker St. , Albany

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

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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Riverside Community Hall (added 2023 - - #100008640)

Also known as Riverside Community, Riverside Hall and Event Center

35293 Riverside Dr. SW, Albany

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Rock Hill School (added 1992 - - #92000661)

Rock Hill Dr., 2.2 mi. E of Sand Ridge Rd. , Lebanon

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Ross--Averill House (added 1991 - - #91000061)

420 Averill St. , Brownsville

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Ryan, Michael and Mary, Barn (added 1999 - - #99000784)

Also known as Huntley Barn

40363 Huntley Rd. , Scio

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ryan, Michael

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility

More Information:

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Santiam Pass Ski Lodge (added 2018 - - #100003033)

64405 United States (US) Route 20, Willamette National Forest, Sisters

Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Rustic

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1939-1958 AD

Short Bridge (added 1979 - - #79002113)

High Deck Rd. , Cascadia

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Smith, James Alexander, and Elmarion, Barn and Lame--Smith House (added 1999 - - #99000783)

Also known as Smith, Sydney and Gertrude, Barn

28020 Powerline Rd. , Halsey

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Storage

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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (added 1990 - - #75001587)

822 S. Ellsworth St. , Albany

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Metayer,Rev.Louis

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Starr and Blakely Drug Store (added 1982 - - #82001510)

Also known as Brownville General Store

421 N. Main St. , Brownsville

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1874

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

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Stellmacher, Gus and Emma, Farmstead (added 1998 - - #98001123)

32404 Tangent Loop , Tangent

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage

More Information:

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Thomas Creek--Gilkey Covered Bridge (added 1987 - - #87000016)

Also known as Gilkey Covered Bridge

Goar Rd., 3 mi. N of Crabtree , Crabtree

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Thomas Creek--Shimanek Covered Bridge (added 1987 - - #87000013)

Also known as Shimanek Covered Bridge

Richardson Gap Rd., 2 mi. E of Scio , Scio

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Palmateer,W. A.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

United Presbyterian Church and Rectory (added 1979 - - #79002111)

Also known as Whitespires;Berean Fundamental Church

510 SW 5th Ave. , Albany

Aboutmovies, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chamberlain,H.C., Pugh,Walter D.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

More Information:

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United Presbyterian Church of Shedd (added 1998 - - #98000209)

Also known as Valley Rose Chapel

30045 OR 99 E , Shedd

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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REMOVED

Weddle Bridge (added 1989 - - #79002114)

NW of Crabtree , Crabtree

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Wesely, Joseph, House and Barn (added 1986 - - #86002903)

38712 OR 226 , Scio

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wesely,John, Prospal,T.B.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wigle Cemtery (added 2004 - - #04001067)

Belts Dr. , Harrisburg

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

More Information:

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Wigle, Abraham and Mary, House (added 2003 - - #03000345)

34050 Belts Dr. , Harrisburg

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wigle, Abraham

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wigle, Jacob and Maranda K., Farmstead (added 1992 - - #92000131)

1119 Kirk Ave. , Brownsville

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Z.C.B.J. Tolstoj Lodge No. 224 (added 1995 - - #95001098)

37091 Richardson Gap Rd. , Scio

46percent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Domestic, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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