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…
Visitors Information Center
Name: Visitors Information CenterAddress: 1020 SW Naito ParkwayCity: PortlandYear of Construction: 1948Architect: John YeonOriginal Use: GovernmentStatus: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Listed (10000801)Description: As described in the building’s National Register of Historic Places designation form, prepared in 2010 by Kristen Minor of Peter Meijer Architect: “The Visitors Information Center is…
Bradford Island Visitor Center
Name: Bradford Island Visitor Center, Bonneville Lock and DamAddress: Bradford Island, Star RouteCity: Cascade LocksYear of Construction: 1975Architect: William D. ReidOriginal Use: GovernmentStatus: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: The Bradford Island Visitor Center is a relatively subdued but highly functional building situated on Bradford Island, situated between the…
Grant County Courthouse
Name: Grant County CourthouseAddress: 201 S Humbolt StreetCity: Canyon CityYear of Construction: 1953Architect: Burns, Bear, McNeil & SchneiderOriginal Use: GovernmentStatus: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: Grant County’s courthouse is a solidly constructed, two-story government building that illustrates the influence of modernist architecture had reached more rural areas of…
Molalla City Hall
Name: Molalla City HallAddress: 117 N Molalla AvenueCity: MolallaYear of Construction: 1955Architect: James L. PayneOriginal Use: GovernmentStatus: In UseNational Register of Historic Places: Not ListedDescription: The City of Molalla’s 1955 municipal complex was designed to house facilities for its city hall, fire station, police department, and library. The front tower with…
Portland United States Postal Office and Distribution Center
Name: Portland United States Postal Office and Distribution Center Address: 715 NW Hoyt Street City: Portland Year of Construction: 1962 Architect: Stanton, Boles, Maguire and Church Original Use: Government Status: Demolished National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: At five stories tall and an expression of the International style, the post office and distribution center occupied…
Roseburg City Hall
Name: Roseburg City Hall Address: 900 SE Douglas Avenue City: Roseburg Year of Construction: 1978 Architect: Kruse and Fitch Original Use: Government Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Roseburg’s Brutalist Civic Complex was designed in 1972 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Roseburg….
Scappoose Post Office
Name: Scappoose Post Office Address: 52643 Columbia River Highway City: Scappoose Year of Construction: 1966 Architect: Stanton, Boles, Maguire and Church Original Use: Government Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Listed (100000618) Description: This International Style Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as…
St. Paul Post Office
Name: St. Paul Post Office Address: 20180 Main Street NE City: St. Paul Year of Construction: Architect: Unknown Original Use: Government Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Image Gallery
Lane County Courthouse
Name: Lane County Courthouse Address: 125 E 8th Avenue City: Eugene Year of Construction: 1959 Architect: Wilmsen and Endicott Original Use: Government Status: In Use National Register of Historic Places: Not Listed Description: Description coming soon. Further Information • Photographs by Marion Dean Ross (various years), University of Oregon Libraries [new window] Image Gallery