National Register of Historic Places listings in Baker County, Oregon
Location of Baker County in Oregon
This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Baker 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 14 of those are found partially or wholly in Baker County.
- This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 2, 2016.[4]
Current listings
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Name on the Register |
Image |
Date listed[6] |
Location |
City or town |
Description |
1 |
Antlers Guard Station |
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000000001991-03-06-0000March 6, 1991 (#91000166) |
Southeast of Whitney in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest 44°38′00″N 118°16′45″W / 44.6334°N 118.2792°W / 44.6334; -118.2792 (Antlers Guard Station) |
Unity |
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2 |
Baker Historic District |
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000000001978-12-14-0000December 14, 1978 (#78002277) |
Roughly along Main Street from Madison Street to Estes Street 44°46′29″N 117°49′53″W / 44.77482°N 117.8314°W / 44.77482; -117.8314 (Baker Historic District) |
Baker City |
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3 |
Baker Municipal Natatorium |
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000000001977-10-17-0000October 17, 1977 (#77001097) |
2470 Grove Street 44°46′53″N 117°49′33″W / 44.78133°N 117.8259°W / 44.78133; -117.8259 (Baker Municipal Natatorium) |
Baker City |
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4 |
Churchill School |
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000000002008-03-05-0000March 5, 2008 (#08000182) |
3451 Broadway Street 44°46′39″N 117°50′57″W / 44.7776°N 117.8493°W / 44.7776; -117.8493 (Churchill School) |
Baker City |
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5 |
Robert F. and Elizabeth Clark House |
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000000001989-10-30-0000October 30, 1989 (#89001857) |
1522 Washington Avenue 44°46′38″N 117°49′25″W / 44.77711°N 117.8237°W / 44.77711; -117.8237 (Robert F. and Elizabeth Clark House) |
Baker City |
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6 |
Cornucopia Jailhouse |
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000000002014-11-24-0000November 24, 2014 (#14000959) |
2nd Street 45°00′25″N 117°11′49″W / 45.006996°N 117.196815°W / 45.006996; -117.196815 (Cornucopia Jailhouse) |
Cornucopia |
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7 |
James O. Maxwell Farmstead |
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000000001986-11-06-0000November 6, 1986 (#86003086) |
15177 Muddy Creek Lane 44°56′17″N 117°59′37″W / 44.938102°N 117.993691°W / 44.938102; -117.993691 (James O. Maxwell Farmstead) |
Haines |
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8 |
Oregon Commercial Company Building |
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000000001992-06-04-0000June 4, 1992 (#92000666) |
40-50 E. Washington Street 44°21′04″N 117°16′03″W / 44.3512°N 117.2676°W / 44.3512; -117.2676 (Oregon Commercial Company Building) |
Huntington |
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9 |
Ed Rand House |
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000000001981-12-09-0000December 9, 1981 (#81000709) |
1700 4th Street 44°46′29″N 117°50′03″W / 44.774673°N 117.834108°W / 44.774673; -117.834108 (Ed Rand House) |
Baker City |
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10 |
St. Elizabeth Hospital (Old) |
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000000001989-02-21-0000February 21, 1989 (#89000047) |
2365 4th Street 44°46′50″N 117°50′04″W / 44.7805°N 117.8344°W / 44.7805; -117.8344 (St. Elizabeth Hospital (Old)) |
Baker City |
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11 |
Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge |
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000000001971-10-26-0000October 26, 1971 (#71000676) |
Southwest of Sumpter near Cracker Creek 44°44′30″N 118°12′14″W / 44.74155°N 118.2038°W / 44.74155; -118.2038 (Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge) |
Sumpter |
Gold dredge used in placer mining along the Powder River beginning in the 1930s, representing a late, highly-mechanized phase of gold mining in Eastern Oregon.[7]
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12 |
Sumpter Valley Railway Historic District |
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000000001987-08-03-0000August 3, 1987 (#87001065) |
Roughly between Baker and Prairie City starting near the McEwen station site and west to the Dixie Pass area (See also Grant County.) 44°37′13″N 118°20′07″W / 44.62038°N 118.3352°W / 44.62038; -118.3352 (Sumpter Valley Railway Historic District) |
Baker City to Prairie City |
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13 |
Superintendent's House |
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000000002004-08-20-0000August 20, 2004 (#04000879) |
271 S. Mill Street 44°44′39″N 118°12′08″W / 44.744060°N 118.202143°W / 44.744060; -118.202143 (Superintendent's House) |
Sumpter |
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14 |
Unity Ranger Station |
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000000001986-04-11-0000April 11, 1986 (#86000823) |
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest 44°26′12″N 118°11′17″W / 44.43678°N 118.188°W / 44.43678; -118.188 (Unity Ranger Station) |
Unity |
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See also
References
- ↑ Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin (15), National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 39493977, archived from the original on April 6, 2014, retrieved June 20, 2014 .
- ↑ National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, archived from the original on February 1, 2015, retrieved January 28, 2015 .
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 2, 2016.
- ↑ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. "Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area". Retrieved 2008-10-12.
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