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 | |
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| Location | 170 E. 12th Ave., Eugene, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 44°2′47″N 123°5′20″W / 44.04639°N 123.08889°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1855 |
| Built by | Daniel Christian III |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Residential Architecture of Eugene, Oregon MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 07001507[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 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]
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
- ^ a b "NRHP Nomination Form: Daniel and Catherine Christian House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ Moore, Lucia; McCornack, Nina; McCready, Gladys (1995). The Story of Eugene. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society. p. 20. ISBN 0-9648434-0-4.