Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Name: Our Saviour’s Lutheran ChurchAddress: 320 1st AvenueCity: SeasideYear of Construction: 1956Architect: Wicks and BrownOriginal Use: Religious (Church)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Description coming soon. Further Information • Ebba Wicks Brown, Oregon Encyclopedia [new window] • Ebba Wicks Brown, Lower Columbia Preservation Society [new window] Image Gallery
United States National Bank of Oregon, Astoria Branch
Name: United States National Bank of Oregon, Astoria BranchAddress: 987 Duane StreetCity: AstoriaYear of Construction: 1972Architect: Brown, Brown & GriderOriginal Use: Financial (Bank)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Description coming soon. Further Information • Ebba Wicks Brown, Oregon Encyclopedia [new window] • Ebba Wicks Brown, Lower Columbia Preservation Society [new window] Image Gallery
Astor Library and Veterans Memorial
Name: Astor Library and Veterans MemorialAddress: 450 10th StreetCity: AstoriaYear of Construction: 1967Architect: Brown, Brown & GriderOriginal Use: Government (Library)Status: In Use (Altered)National Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Description coming soon. Further Information • “Astoria Public Library’s Renovation Looks to the Future While Preserving Building’s History,” Oregon ArtsWatch [new window] • Ebba Wicks Brown, Oregon Encyclopedia [new window] • Ebba Wicks…
United States National Bank of Portland, Seaside Branch
Name: United States National Bank of Portland, Seaside BranchAddress: 251 Avenue ACity: SeasideYear of Construction: 1962Architect: Wicks and BrownOriginal Use: Financial (Bank)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: This bank building continued the United States National Bank of Portland’s tradition of commissioning skilled Oregon architects to design notable, if not somewhat restrained, branch locations. The…
Daily Astorian Building
Name: Daily Astorian BuildingAddress: 949 Exchange StreetCity: AstoriaYear of Construction: 1970Architect: Brown, Brown & GriderOriginal Use: Commercial (Newspaper Building)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Description coming soon. Further Information • Ebba Wicks Brown, Oregon Encyclopedia [new window] • Ebba Wicks Brown, Lower Columbia Preservation Society [new window] Image Gallery
Zion Lutheran Church
Name: Zion Lutheran Church (original); Peace First Lutheran Church (current)Address: 565 12th StreetCity: AstoriaYear of Construction: 1953Architect: Wicks & Wicks ArchitectsOriginal Use: Religious (Church)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Zion Lutheran Church is among the earliest truly Modernist buildings in Astoria, formed by low brick-clad blocks punctuated by a soaring, freestanding belltower enclosed on two…
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Name: First Church of Christ, ScientistAddress: 632 11th StreetCity: AstoriaYear of Construction: 1951Architect: Wicks & Wicks ArchitectsOriginal Use: Religious (Church and Reading Room)Status: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: The architecture firm responsible for this small Northwest Regional style religious building near downtown Astoria was John E. Wicks, the city’s most prominent architect during the early twentieth century,…