Rorick House Museum

The Rorick House Museum, also known as the Malcolm A. Moody House, is a museum located in The Dalles, Oregon, United States. The building was originally built in 1850 as a two-room residence for non-commissioned officers from Fort Dalles, this is the oldest remaining house in The Dalles. It was subsequently occupied by U.S. Representative Malcolm A. Moody, and has ultimately become a museum.[1] The house is the current headquarters for the Wasco County Historical Society.[2]

Malcolm A. Moody House
The Moody House/Rorick House in 2008
Location in The Dalles, Oregon
Location300 W. 13th Street
The Dalles, Oregon
Coordinates45°35′47″N 121°11′37″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1850
Architectural stylebox construction
NRHP reference No.80003388
Added to NRHPOctober 10, 1980

See also

References

  1. Wasco County Historical Society (January 3, 2010), Oldest Home in The Dalles, retrieved January 6, 2010
  2. Wasco County Historical Society and the Rorick House


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