John M. Moyer House
The 1881 John M. Moyer House was built by Linn County, Oregon, pioneer John Moyer. The house was donated to the Linn County Historical Society in 1962 under a grant from the Hill Family Foundation. The Society has furnished the house with late 19th-century Victorian pieces and offers tours on weekends.
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| Location | 204 Main St., Brownsville, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 44°23′35″N 122°59′3″W |
| Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
| Built | 1881 |
| Built by | Moyer, John M. |
| Architectural style | Italian Villa |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001693[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 21, 1974 |
In 1974 the Moyer House was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A carpenter by trade, Moyer began planning the house in 1878 in the Italian villa style. George F. Colbert, a friend of Moyer, helped with construction.[2][3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Paul Hartwig (September 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Moyer (John M.) House". National Park Service. Retrieved 10 June 2013. and accompanying two photos from 1974
- "The Moyer House". Linn County Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
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