John Sweek House
The John Sweek House, also originally known as Meadowbrook, is a historic residence in Tualatin, Oregon, United States. Construction began in 1858 for John Sweek, who donated the land for Tualatin's original townsite.[1][2] While the house is named after Sweek, his wife Maria managed the construction; Sweek had been off in Idaho for six years.[2]
John Sweek House | |
 The Sweek House in 2008 | |
  Location in Tualatin, Oregon | |
| Location | 18815 SW Boones Ferry Road Tualatin, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°23′03″N 122°45′54″W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha)[1] |
| Built | 1858 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival[1] |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001724 |
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 1974 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[3]
References
- Hartwig, Paul B.; Powers, D. , III (July 26, 1974), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Sweek, John, House (PDF), retrieved November 11, 2014.
- Hughes, Amy. "Our County Through Time: The John Sweek House". Washington County Museum. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved November 11, 2014.
External links
- National Register of Historic Places photographic file
- John Sweek House at University of Oregon Libraries
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