Daniel and Catherine Christian House

The Daniel and Catherine Christian House, located in Eugene, Oregon, is a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] Constructed c.1855, the house is the oldest residential structure in Eugene and one of six remaining classical revival houses in Lane County.[3]

Daniel and Catherine Christian House
The house in 2013
Location170 E. 12th Ave., Eugene, Oregon
Coordinates44°2′47″N 123°5′20″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1855 (1855)
Built byDaniel Christian III
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSResidential Architecture of Eugene, Oregon MPS
NRHP reference No.07001507[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 2008

Daniel Christian was among the early settlers in the Eugene area. In 1853 he built a log cabin on his Donation Land Claim, and in 1855 he built the subject house at the edge of what became the Christian Addition on early maps of downtown Eugene.[4][3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 21. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
  3. "NRHP Nomination Form: Daniel and Catherine Christian House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. Moore, Lucia; McCornack, Nina; McCready, Gladys (1995). The Story of Eugene. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society. p. 20. ISBN 0-9648434-0-4.
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