The John Fiechter House, also known as Failing Cottage, is a historic house in Benton County, Oregon, United States.[1]
John Fiechter House | |
 The Fiechter House in 2016 | |
  Location in Oregon  John Fiechter House (the United States) | |
| Location | Finley Road, William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge |
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| Nearest city | Corvallis, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 44°25′11″N 123°19′28″W / 44.419805°N 123.324370°W |
| Area | 0.26 acres (0.11 ha)[1] |
| Built | 1855–1857[1] |
| Built by | Abiathar Newton[1] |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival[1] |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000789 |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1985 |
It is believed to be the oldest house in Benton County. It is included in the William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ a b c d e Sanders, Judith A.; Harrison, Ardyce E. (June 1983), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form for Federal Properties: Fiechter, John, House (PDF), retrieved December 11, 2014.
- ^ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved December 11, 2014.
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