Cornelius C. Beekman House
The Cornelius C. Beekman House is a historic structure in Jacksonville, Oregon, United States. The house was constructed between 1870 and 1876, and the Oregon Historic Preservation Office, part of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, places the year closer to 1873.[1] Part of "millionaires' row" in the Jacksonville Historic District, the house was built by banker Cornelius C. Beekman as a residence for his wife and children, and the Beekman family were the only recorded occupants.[2]
| Cornelius C. Beekman House | |
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The Beekman House in 1971 | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Carpenter Gothic[1] |
| Address | 470 East California Street |
| Town or city | Jacksonville, Oregon |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 42.312672°N 122.963760°W |
| Named for | Cornelius C. Beekman |
| Completed | 1873 |
| Owner | Jackson County |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 1-1/2 |
| Website | |
| Beekman House | |
The house is a museum owned by the City of Jacksonville, Oregon, and offers meeting and event facilities.[3]
References
- Evans, Gail E.H. (1979). "Beekman House 40599.pdf". Oregon Inventory of Historic Properties. Oregon State Parks. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
- "Beekman House". Historic Jacksonville, Inc. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
- "Historic Beekman House Meeting Center". Jacksonville Oregon. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
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