Daniel and Catherine Christian House

Historic house in Oregon, United States
United States historic place
Daniel and Catherine Christian House
The house in 2013
44°2′47″N 123°5′20″W / 44.04639°N 123.08889°W / 44.04639; -123.08889
Arealess than one acre
Built1855 (1855)
Built byDaniel Christian III
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSResidential Architecture of Eugene, Oregon MPS
NRHP reference No.07001507[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 2008

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 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]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b "NRHP Nomination Form: Daniel and Catherine Christian House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. ^ Moore, Lucia; McCornack, Nina; McCready, Gladys (1995). The Story of Eugene. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society. p. 20. ISBN 0-9648434-0-4.