Oregon - Linn County
Linn County Oregon (Page 2) has 24 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 Moses Parker and David Putnam Porter.

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, Bryant, Z. T.,, John Wesely and T.B. Prospal. Prominent architectural styles found in Linn Country are Gothic Revival, Queen Anne and Stick/Eastlake.

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:
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
More Information:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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
More Information:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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
Tedder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
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:
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:
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:
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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