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…
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,…