National Register of Historic Places listings in Clatsop County, Oregon

Summary

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Clatsop County, Oregon, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States.[1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide,[2] Oregon is home to over 2,000,[3] and 62 of those are found in Clatsop County.

Location of Clatsop County in Oregon


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[4]

Current listings edit

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Astor Building
 
Astor Building
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September 7, 1984
(#84002938)
1203 Commercial St.
46°11′19″N 123°49′48″W / 46.188667°N 123.829883°W / 46.188667; -123.829883 (Astor Building)
Astoria Opened in 1925 amid reconstruction after Astoria's fire of 1922, this theater and commercial building symbolized the city's rebirth. Its Italian Renaissance style was unique in Astoria, and the auditorium features a set of 12 mural-style paintings depicting Venetian canal scenes by local artist Joseph Knowles.[7]
2 John Jacob Astor Hotel
 
John Jacob Astor Hotel
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November 16, 1979
(#79002046)
1401 Commercial St.
46°11′19″N 123°49′42″W / 46.18873056°N 123.8282833°W / 46.18873056; -123.8282833 (John Jacob Astor Hotel)
Astoria Opened in 1924 and was originally named the Hotel Astoria; renamed in 1951 and closed as a hotel in 1968. Now in use as an apartment building.
3 Astoria City Hall
 
Astoria City Hall
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September 7, 1984
(#84002940)
1618 Exchange St.
46°11′18″N 123°49′31″W / 46.18838333°N 123.8254028°W / 46.18838333; -123.8254028 (Astoria City Hall)
Astoria
4 Astoria Column
 
Astoria Column
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May 2, 1974
(#74001681)
Coxcomb Hill
46°10′53″N 123°49′03″W / 46.181325°N 123.8175194°W / 46.181325; -123.8175194 (Astoria Column)
Astoria
5 Astoria Downtown Historic District
 
Astoria Downtown Historic District
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June 22, 1998
(#98000631)
Boundary roughly from the Columbia R. to Exchange St and from 7th St. to 17th St.
46°11′20″N 123°49′51″W / 46.189°N 123.83075°W / 46.189; -123.83075 (Astoria Downtown Historic District)
Astoria
6 Astoria Elks Building
 
Astoria Elks Building
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June 1, 1990
(#90000843)
453 11th St.
46°11′16″N 123°49′55″W / 46.18785°N 123.8320639°W / 46.18785; -123.8320639 (Astoria Elks Building)
Astoria
7 Astoria Fire House No. 2
 
Astoria Fire House No. 2
September 7, 1984
(#84002946)
2968 Marine Dr.
46°11′26″N 123°48′40″W / 46.19043056°N 123.811175°W / 46.19043056; -123.811175 (Astoria Fire House No. 2)
Astoria
8 Astoria Marine Construction Company Historic District
 
Astoria Marine Construction Company Historic District
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January 8, 2014
(#13001058)
92134 Front Rd.
46°08′41″N 123°51′45″W / 46.144818°N 123.862404°W / 46.144818; -123.862404 (Astoria Marine Construction Company Historic District)
Astoria vicinity
9 Astoria Victory Monument
 
Astoria Victory Monument
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November 15, 1984
(#84000466)
Columbia St., Bond and W. Marine Dr.
46°11′23″N 123°50′53″W / 46.189639°N 123.847944°W / 46.189639; -123.847944 (Astoria Victory Monument)
Astoria
10 Astoria Wharf and Warehouse Company
 
Astoria Wharf and Warehouse Company
June 14, 1984
(#84002949)
Columbia River waterfront between 3rd and 4th Sts.
46°11′29″N 123°50′20″W / 46.191436°N 123.838981°W / 46.191436; -123.838981 (Astoria Wharf and Warehouse Company)
Astoria
11 Bald Point Site (35CLT23) September 10, 1997
(#97000983)
Address restricted[a][8]
Cannon Beach vicinity This archaeological site associated with the Tillamook people features a shell midden and possible house pit, dating to ca. 1550 CE. Parts of the site have been lost to coastal erosion, but the remaining portions appear mostly secure.[9]
12 Robert Rensselaer Bartlett House
 
Robert Rensselaer Bartlett House
June 5, 1986
(#86001236)
1215 15th St.
46°10′59″N 123°49′36″W / 46.182928°N 123.826747°W / 46.182928; -123.826747 (Robert Rensselaer Bartlett House)
Astoria
13 Cahill-Nordstrom Farm
 
Cahill-Nordstrom Farm
October 16, 2023
(#100008331)
85926 Cahill Rd.
45°59′15″N 123°23′05″W / 45.9876°N 123.3847°W / 45.9876; -123.3847 (Cahill-Nordstrom Farm)
Clatskanie
14 Peter L. Cherry House
 
Peter L. Cherry House
September 7, 1984
(#84002952)
836 15th St.
46°11′08″N 123°49′35″W / 46.18548611°N 123.8264889°W / 46.18548611; -123.8264889 (Peter L. Cherry House)
Astoria
15 Clatsop County Courthouse
 
Clatsop County Courthouse
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April 5, 1984
(#84002954)
749 Commercial St.
46°11′20″N 123°50′07″W / 46.188783°N 123.835192°W / 46.188783; -123.835192 (Clatsop County Courthouse)
Astoria
16 Clatsop County Jail (Old)
 
Clatsop County Jail (Old)
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May 19, 1983
(#83002145)
732 Duane St.
46°11′19″N 123°50′08″W / 46.18855833°N 123.8354806°W / 46.18855833; -123.8354806 (Clatsop County Jail (Old))
Astoria
17 Ecola Point Site (35CLT21) September 10, 1997
(#97000984)
Address restricted[a][8]
Cannon Beach vicinity Remains of a Tillamook village and two dense shell middens at this archaeological site have been dated to span roughly 1100–1700 CE. This large and complex site is mostly intact, and has extensive potential to yield information for future research.[10]
18 Erickson–Larsen Ensemble
 
Erickson–Larsen Ensemble
February 20, 1991
(#91000055)
3025–3027 Marine Dr.
46°11′26″N 123°48′37″W / 46.19049444°N 123.8102361°W / 46.19049444; -123.8102361 (Erickson–Larsen Ensemble)
Astoria Consists of two buildings: a house built in 1877 and a small apartment building (the Ludwig Larsen apartments) built c. 1885.
19 Albert W. Ferguson House
 
Albert W. Ferguson House
September 7, 1984
(#84002955)
1661 Grand Ave.
46°11′09″N 123°49′29″W / 46.185889°N 123.824639°W / 46.185889; -123.824639 (Albert W. Ferguson House)
Astoria
20 Ferdinand Fisher House
 
Ferdinand Fisher House
May 6, 1987
(#87000668)
687 12th St.
46°11′11″N 123°49′50″W / 46.18639444°N 123.83055°W / 46.18639444; -123.83055 (Ferdinand Fisher House)
Astoria
21 Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House
 
Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House
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November 28, 1980
(#80003307)
441 8th St.
46°11′17″N 123°50′06″W / 46.18813889°N 123.8350722°W / 46.18813889; -123.8350722 (Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House)
Astoria Queen Anne style house, built in 1885, now a house museum. Featured in The Goonies.
22 Captain George Conrad Flavel House
 
Captain George Conrad Flavel House
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June 5, 1986
(#86001222)
627 15th St.
46°11′12″N 123°49′39″W / 46.18678056°N 123.8273667°W / 46.18678056; -123.8273667 (Captain George Conrad Flavel House)
Astoria House built in 1901.
23 George C. and Winona Flavel House
 
George C. and Winona Flavel House
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February 19, 1991
(#91000054)
818 Grand Ave.
46°11′11″N 123°50′04″W / 46.18649722°N 123.834575°W / 46.18649722; -123.834575 (George C. and Winona Flavel House)
Astoria House built in 1879.
24 Martin Foard House
 
Martin Foard House
June 5, 1986
(#86001221)
690 17th St.
46°11′11″N 123°49′26″W / 46.18641667°N 123.8237833°W / 46.18641667; -123.8237833 (Martin Foard House)
Astoria
25 Fort Astoria
 
Fort Astoria
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October 15, 1966
(#66000639)
15th and Exchange Sts.
46°11′18″N 123°49′39″W / 46.18820278°N 123.8274694°W / 46.18820278; -123.8274694 (Fort Astoria)
Astoria John Jacob Astor attempted to break the British monopoly on the Pacific Northwest fur trade starting with construction of this fortified trading post in 1811. The fort subsequently became an important part of the American territorial claim to the Oregon Country. Astor sold the fort to the British North West Company in 1813.[11]
26 Fort Clatsop National Memorial
 
Fort Clatsop National Memorial
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October 15, 1966
(#66000640)
4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Astoria
46°08′03″N 123°52′45″W / 46.134195°N 123.879054°W / 46.134195; -123.879054 (Fort Clatsop National Memorial)
Astoria vicinity
27 Fort Stevens
 
Fort Stevens
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September 22, 1971
(#71000678)
Fort Stevens State Park
46°12′03″N 123°57′48″W / 46.200833°N 123.963333°W / 46.200833; -123.963333 (Fort Stevens)
Hammond
28 William and Nellie Fullam House
 
William and Nellie Fullam House
October 25, 1991
(#91001570)
781 S. Promenade
45°59′22″N 123°55′50″W / 45.989471°N 123.930645°W / 45.989471; -123.930645 (William and Nellie Fullam House)
Seaside
29 Rev. William S. Gilbert House
 
Rev. William S. Gilbert House
June 3, 1993
(#93000457)
725 11th St.
46°11′10″N 123°49′55″W / 46.18604444°N 123.8320639°W / 46.18604444; -123.8320639 (Rev. William S. Gilbert House)
Astoria
30 Goodwin–Wilkinson Farmhouse
 
Goodwin–Wilkinson Farmhouse
March 9, 1992
(#92000128)
US-101 west of Cullaby Lake
46°05′13″N 123°55′00″W / 46.086912°N 123.916655°W / 46.086912; -123.916655 (Goodwin–Wilkinson Farmhouse)
Warrenton vicinity
31 Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory[b]
 
Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory
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September 7, 1984
(#84002957)
1545 Franklin Ave.
46°11′13″N 123°49′35″W / 46.186858°N 123.826297°W / 46.186858; -123.826297 (Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory)
Astoria
32 Grace Episcopal Church Rectory, Old[b]
 
Grace Episcopal Church Rectory, Old
March 9, 1990
(#90000375)
637 16th St.
46°11′12″N 123°49′33″W / 46.186742°N 123.825764°W / 46.186742; -123.825764 (Grace Episcopal Church Rectory, Old)
Astoria
33 Capt. J. H. D. Gray House
 
Capt. J. H. D. Gray House
September 7, 1984
(#84002958)
1687 Grand Ave.
46°11′09″N 123°49′28″W / 46.185972°N 123.824306°W / 46.185972; -123.824306 (Capt. J. H. D. Gray House)
Astoria
34 John N. Griffin House
 
John N. Griffin House
October 25, 1984
(#84000119)
1643 Grand Ave.
46°11′09″N 123°49′29″W / 46.185936°N 123.824813°W / 46.185936; -123.824813 (John N. Griffin House)
Astoria
35 Haller–Black House
 
Haller–Black House
October 25, 1991
(#91001568)
841 S. Promenade
45°59′21″N 123°55′51″W / 45.989202°N 123.930699°W / 45.989202; -123.930699 (Haller–Black House)
Seaside
36 Hlilusqahih Site (35CLT37) April 26, 1984
(#84002959)
Address restricted[a][8]
Knappa
37 John Hobson House
 
John Hobson House
February 17, 1978
(#78002281)
469 Bond St.
46°11′23″N 123°50′17″W / 46.189611°N 123.838°W / 46.189611; -123.838 (John Hobson House)
Astoria
38 Gustavus Holmes House
 
Gustavus Holmes House
October 25, 1984
(#84000121)
682 34th St.
46°11′26″N 123°48′20″W / 46.190664°N 123.805425°W / 46.190664; -123.805425 (Gustavus Holmes House)
Astoria
39 Indian Creek Village Site (35CLT12) September 10, 1997
(#97000982)
Address restricted[a][8]
Cannon Beach vicinity
40 Indian Point Site (35 CLT 34) May 9, 1984
(#84002960)
Address restricted[a][8]
Svensen
41 Isabella Shipwreck Site and Remains September 21, 1989
(#89001385)
Address restricted[a][8]
Astoria vicinity
42 Peter and Maria Larson House
 
Peter and Maria Larson House
March 9, 1990
(#90000374)
611 31st St.
46°11′27″N 123°48′34″W / 46.19078889°N 123.8094722°W / 46.19078889; -123.8094722 (Peter and Maria Larson House)
Astoria
43 Charles David Latourette House
 
Charles David Latourette House
March 22, 1984
(#84002962)
683 D St.
46°01′16″N 123°55′08″W / 46.02101111°N 123.9189833°W / 46.02101111; -123.9189833 (Charles David Latourette House)
Gearhart
44 Christian Leinenweber House
 
Christian Leinenweber House
May 20, 1999
(#99000604)
3480 Franklin Ave.
46°11′30″N 123°48′17″W / 46.191651°N 123.804785°W / 46.191651; -123.804785 (Christian Leinenweber House)
Astoria
45 Lightship WAL-604, COLUMBIA
 
Lightship WAL-604, COLUMBIA
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February 17, 1978[12]
(#89002463)
1792 Maritime Dr.
46°11′25″N 123°49′26″W / 46.19038056°N 123.8240056°W / 46.19038056; -123.8240056 (Lightship WAL-604, COLUMBIA)
Astoria Retired in 1979 as the last lightship to be stationed at the Columbia River Bar — or anywhere on the Pacific coast of the United StatesWAL-604 retains the best historic integrity of the last generation of U.S. Coast Guard lightships after 1939. WAL-604, built in 1950, and its relatives closely resembled earlier lightship types in external appearance, but were a distinct departure in their overall design.[11]
46 Noonan–Norblad House
 
Noonan–Norblad House
March 31, 1988
(#88000303)
1625 Grand Ave.
46°11′09″N 123°49′30″W / 46.185972°N 123.825028°W / 46.185972; -123.825028 (Noonan–Norblad House)
Astoria
47 Judge C. H. Page House
 
Judge C. H. Page House
June 6, 1985
(#85001177)
1393 Franklin Ave.
46°11′12″N 123°49′43″W / 46.18676944°N 123.8285806°W / 46.18676944; -123.8285806 (Judge C. H. Page House)
Astoria
48 Charles Preston House
 
Charles Preston House
October 25, 1991
(#91001569)
141 Ave. I
45°59′19″N 123°55′46″W / 45.988487°N 123.929508°W / 45.988487; -123.929508 (Charles Preston House)
Seaside
49 Sea Lyft
 
Sea Lyft
November 14, 2001
(#01000496)
702 D St.
46°01′17″N 123°55′07″W / 46.02145556°N 123.9186083°W / 46.02145556; -123.9186083 (Sea Lyft)
Gearhart
50 Shively–McClure Historic District
 
Shively–McClure Historic District
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August 4, 2005
(#05000829)
From Franklin Ave. to Lexington Ave., and from 9th St. to 18th St.
46°11′09″N 123°49′37″W / 46.185833°N 123.826944°W / 46.185833; -123.826944 (Shively–McClure Historic District)
Astoria
51 Norris Staples House
 
Norris Staples House
October 25, 1984
(#84000126)
1031 14th St.
46°11′02″N 123°49′42″W / 46.18378889°N 123.8283917°W / 46.18378889; -123.8283917 (Norris Staples House)
Astoria
52 Charles Stevens House
 
Charles Stevens House
June 6, 1985
(#85001178)
1388 Franklin Ave.
46°11′14″N 123°49′43″W / 46.18713056°N 123.8286556°W / 46.18713056; -123.8286556 (Charles Stevens House)
Astoria
53 Svenson Blacksmith Shop
 
Svenson Blacksmith Shop
November 6, 1986
(#86003015)
1769 Exchange St.
46°11′19″N 123°49′23″W / 46.18848056°N 123.8230833°W / 46.18848056; -123.8230833 (Svenson Blacksmith Shop)
Astoria
54 Tillamook Rock Lighthouse
 
Tillamook Rock Lighthouse
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December 9, 1981
(#81000480)
SW of Seaside
45°56′14″N 124°01′09″W / 45.937222°N 124.019167°W / 45.937222; -124.019167 (Tillamook Rock Lighthouse)
Seaside
55 Union Fishermen's Cooperative Packing Company Alderbrook Station
 
Union Fishermen's Cooperative Packing Company Alderbrook Station
February 20, 1991
(#91000053)
4900 Ash St.
46°11′49″N 123°46′57″W / 46.19680556°N 123.7824889°W / 46.19680556; -123.7824889 (Union Fishermen's Cooperative Packing Company Alderbrook Station)
Astoria
56 Uniontown–Alameda Historic District
 
Uniontown–Alameda Historic District
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August 25, 1988
(#88001311)
Marine Dr. and Alameda Ave., between Hume and Hull Aves.
46°11′18″N 123°50′54″W / 46.18836944°N 123.8484333°W / 46.18836944; -123.8484333 (Uniontown–Alameda Historic District)
Astoria
57 U.S. Post Office and Custom House
 
U.S. Post Office and Custom House
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March 4, 1985
(#85000542)
750 Commercial St.
46°11′21″N 123°50′07″W / 46.18929722°N 123.8352139°W / 46.18929722; -123.8352139 (U.S. Post Office and Custom House)
Astoria
58 Warren Investment Company Housing Group
 
Warren Investment Company Housing Group
June 5, 1986
(#86001223)
656, 674, and 690 11th St.
46°11′11″N 123°49′54″W / 46.186475°N 123.831625°W / 46.186475; -123.831625 (Warren Investment Company Housing Group)
Astoria
59 Daniel Knight Warren House
 
Daniel Knight Warren House
September 8, 1988
(#88001521)
107 NE Skipanon Dr.
46°10′06″N 123°55′19″W / 46.16846667°N 123.9219°W / 46.16846667; -123.9219 (Daniel Knight Warren House)
Warrenton
60 Oswald West Coastal Retreat
 
Oswald West Coastal Retreat
February 26, 1992
(#92000066)
1981 Pacific Ave.
45°52′54″N 123°57′46″W / 45.881664°N 123.962762°W / 45.881664; -123.962762 (Oswald West Coastal Retreat)
Cannon Beach
61 Andrew Young House
 
Andrew Young House
June 26, 1986
(#86001391)
3720 Duane St.
46°11′34″N 123°48′03″W / 46.192714°N 123.800835°W / 46.192714; -123.800835 (Andrew Young House)
Astoria
62 Benjamin Young House and Carriage House
 
Benjamin Young House and Carriage House
March 7, 1979
(#79002047)
3652 Duane St.
46°11′34″N 123°48′08″W / 46.192681°N 123.802350°W / 46.192681; -123.802350 (Benjamin Young House and Carriage House)
Astoria

Former listings edit

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Samuel Elmore Cannery
 
Samuel Elmore Cannery
November 13, 1966
(#66000638)
July 16, 1993[13][c] 70 W. Marine Drive
46°11′30″N 123°50′45″W / 46.191667°N 123.845833°W / 46.191667; -123.845833 (Samuel Elmore Cannery)
Astoria The home of "Bumble Bee" tuna, this was the longest continuously-operated salmon cannery in the U.S., from construction in 1898 until closing in 1980, diversifying into tuna in the 1930s. The cannery was destroyed by fire on January 26, 1993.[14][16]
2 Allan Herschell Two-Abreast Carousel August 26, 1987
(#87001382)
May 27, 1998 300 Broadway
Seaside Oregon Historic Wooden Carousels TR. Moved to California in 1991. Now in storage in Ohio.[17]
3 Marshall J. Kinney Cannery June 30, 1989
(#89000515)
September 8, 1997 1 6th St.
Astoria Destroyed in fire in December 2010

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archaeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner.
  2. ^ a b The rectory included in the "Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory" listing and the "Grace Episcopal Church Rectory, Old" are separate and distinct buildings. The "Grace Episcopal Church Rectory, Old" is not included in the "Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory" listing.
  3. ^ Other sources offer conflicting dates for removal of the Elmore Cannery from the National Register, including October 12, 1993,[14][15] and August 11, 1993.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 39493977, archived from the original on April 6, 2014, retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. ^ National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, archived from the original on February 1, 2015, retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved August 6, 2015. Note that a simple count of National Register records in this database returns a slightly higher total than actual listings, due to duplicate records. A close reading of detailed query results is necessary to arrive at the precise count.
  4. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  6. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  7. ^ Goodenberger, John; Steinmann, Robert (December 12, 1983), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Astor Building (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on February 9, 2017, retrieved January 19, 2017.
  8. ^ a b c d e f Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  9. ^ Erlandson, Jon M.; Moss, Madonna L. (August 31, 1996), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: 35-CLT-23, Bald Point Site (redacted PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on August 7, 2018, retrieved September 25, 2015.
  10. ^ Erlandson, Jon M.; Moss, Madonna L. (August 15, 1996), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: 35-CLT-21, Ecola Point Site (redacted PDF), retrieved September 30, 2015.
  11. ^ a b National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". Archived from the original on June 6, 2004. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  12. ^ "Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service: National Register of Historic Places; Annual Listing of Historic Properties", 44 FR 7416 (February 6, 1979), at p. 7569.
  13. ^ National Park Service (July 23, 1993), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/12/93 through 7/16/93 (PDF), retrieved September 25, 2015.
  14. ^ a b c National Park Service, National Historic Landmark Program: Samuel Elmore Cannery, archived from the original on September 26, 2015, retrieved September 26, 2015.
  15. ^ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved September 26, 2013.
  16. ^ "Fire destroys cannery on Astoria waterfront". Corvallis Gazette-Times. January 27, 1993. p. A4. Retrieved August 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. ^ "Carousel News and Trader Magazine". Archived from the original on 2017-09-24. Retrieved 2012-01-09.

External links edit

  • Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, National Register Program
  • National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places site
  •   Media related to National Register of Historic Places in Clatsop County, Oregon at Wikimedia Commons