National Register of Historic Places listings in Deschutes County, Oregon

Location of Deschutes County in Oregon

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Deschutes County, Oregon, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States.[1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide,[2] Oregon is home to over 2,000,[3] and 47 of those are found partially or wholly in Deschutes County.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[4]

Current listings

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Bend Amateur Athletic Club Gymnasium
Bend Amateur Athletic Club Gymnasium
Bend Amateur Athletic Club Gymnasium
November 25, 1983
(#83004165)
Northeast corner of Wall and Idaho Streets
44°03′21″N 121°19′01″W / 44.055939°N 121.317072°W / 44.055939; -121.317072 (Bend Amateur Athletic Club Gymnasium)
Bend Built in 1917–1918 and funded largely by public subscription, this building symbolizes the spirit of civic boosterism that prevailed in Bend's early years. It combines Jacobean and Art Nouveau[a] architectural elements, and is one of very few Art Nouveau-inspired buildings in Oregon.[b][7]
2 Bend High School
Bend High School
Bend High School
September 23, 1993
(#93000916)
529 NW Wall Street
44°03′23″N 121°18′59″W / 44.056389°N 121.316389°W / 44.056389; -121.316389 (Bend High School)
Bend
3 Bend Skyliners Lodge
Bend Skyliners Lodge
Bend Skyliners Lodge
June 13, 1978
(#78002285)
Skyliners Road, 11 miles (18 km) west of Bend, Deschutes National Forest
44°01′52″N 121°31′19″W / 44.031225°N 121.521903°W / 44.031225; -121.521903 (Bend Skyliners Lodge)
Bend vicinity
4 Charles Boyd Homestead Group
Charles Boyd Homestead Group
Charles Boyd Homestead Group
August 31, 1982
(#82003724)
20410 Rivermall Avenue
44°05′03″N 121°18′07″W / 44.084167°N 121.301944°W / 44.084167; -121.301944 (Charles Boyd Homestead Group)
Bend
5 Peter Byberg House
Peter Byberg House
Peter Byberg House
March 5, 1998
(#98000204)
153 NW Jefferson Place
44°03′11″N 121°19′15″W / 44.053083°N 121.320819°W / 44.053083; -121.320819 (Peter Byberg House)
Bend
6 Central Oregon Canal Historic District (Ward Road – Gosney Road Segment) March 18, 2019
(#100003461)
Bounded by Ward Road and Gosney Road, between Bear Creek Road and Somerset Drive
44°02′47″N 121°13′00″W / 44.046457°N 121.216596°W / 44.046457; -121.216596 (Central Oregon Canal Historic District (Ward Road – Gosney Road Segment))
Bend vicinity Carey and Reclamation Acts Irrigation Projects in Oregon, 1901-1978 MPS
7 Congress Apartments
Congress Apartments
Congress Apartments
September 1, 2000
(#00001020)
221–229 NW Congress Street
44°03′19″N 121°19′21″W / 44.055271°N 121.322394°W / 44.055271; -121.322394 (Congress Apartments)
Bend This apartment building was the scene of a dynamite explosion in 1926, targeting a State Prohibition Officer in retaliation for the fatal shooting of a suspected moonshiner. The attack highlights the extreme tensions between "wets" and "drys" in Central Oregon during the Prohibition era. The 1924 building is also notable for its Craftsman styling.[8]
8 Ed and Genevieve Deedon Homestead March 6, 2013
(#13000057)
15600 Deedon Road
43°43′08″N 121°32′25″W / 43.718807°N 121.540335°W / 43.718807; -121.540335 (Ed and Genevieve Deedon Homestead)
La Pine vicinity
9 Deschutes County Library
Deschutes County Library
Deschutes County Library
September 23, 1993
(#93000914)
507 NW Wall Street
44°03′23″N 121°19′03″W / 44.05628056°N 121.3176028°W / 44.05628056; -121.3176028 (Deschutes County Library)
Bend
10 Downing Building
Downing Building
Downing Building
November 26, 2004
(#04001262)
1033–1035 NW Bond Street
44°03′35″N 121°18′43″W / 44.059610°N 121.311958°W / 44.059610; -121.311958 (Downing Building)
Bend
11 Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District
Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District
Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District
June 3, 2005
(#05000380)
Roughly bounded by Broadway Street, Riverside Boulevard, Turnalo Avenue, and Franklin Avenue
44°03′30″N 121°19′10″W / 44.058333°N 121.319444°W / 44.058333; -121.319444 (Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District)
Bend
12 Elk Lake Guard Station
Elk Lake Guard Station
Elk Lake Guard Station
April 23, 2009
(#09000240)
Forest Road 46, Deschutes National Forest
43°58′58″N 121°48′24″W / 43.982847°N 121.806538°W / 43.982847; -121.806538 (Elk Lake Guard Station)
Bend vicinity
13 First Presbyterian Church of Redmond
First Presbyterian Church of Redmond
First Presbyterian Church of Redmond
September 3, 2001
(#01000931)
641 SE Cascade Avenue
44°16′30″N 121°10′26″W / 44.275°N 121.173889°W / 44.275; -121.173889 (First Presbyterian Church of Redmond)
Redmond
14 Jonathan N. B. Gerking Homestead
Jonathan N. B. Gerking Homestead
Jonathan N. B. Gerking Homestead
May 27, 1999
(#99000644)
65725 Gerking Market Road
44°11′10″N 121°20′38″W / 44.186111°N 121.343889°W / 44.186111; -121.343889 (Jonathan N. B. Gerking Homestead)
Bend
15 Goodwillie–Allen House
Goodwillie–Allen House
Goodwillie–Allen House
May 25, 2007
(#07000493)
875 NW Brooks Street
44°03′34″N 121°18′54″W / 44.05939444°N 121.3149778°W / 44.05939444; -121.3149778 (Goodwillie–Allen House)
Bend
16 Benjamin Hamilton House
Benjamin Hamilton House
Benjamin Hamilton House
March 15, 2000
(#00000228)
552 NW State Street
44°03′29″N 121°19′11″W / 44.058175°N 121.3197944°W / 44.058175; -121.3197944 (Benjamin Hamilton House)
Bend
17 Hope–Van Allen House
Hope–Van Allen House
Hope–Van Allen House
May 10, 2001
(#01000495)
352 NW Drake Road
44°03′42″N 121°19′07″W / 44.061783°N 121.318504°W / 44.061783; -121.318504 (Hope–Van Allen House)
Bend
18 I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake
I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake
I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake
July 14, 1983
(#83002148)
Forest Road 21, Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Deschutes National Forest
43°42′22″N 121°15′28″W / 43.706104°N 121.257656°W / 43.706104; -121.257656 (I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake)
LaPine vicinity
19 Simpson E. Jones House
Simpson E. Jones House
Simpson E. Jones House
March 15, 2000
(#00000227)
1535 NW Awbrey Road
44°03′48″N 121°18′58″W / 44.063202°N 121.316037°W / 44.063202; -121.316037 (Simpson E. Jones House)
Bend
20 Thomas McCann House
Thomas McCann House
Thomas McCann House
April 1, 1980
(#80003311)
440 NW Congress Street
44°03′24″N 121°19′11″W / 44.056678°N 121.319772°W / 44.056678; -121.319772 (Thomas McCann House)
Bend
21 McKenzie Highway Historic District
McKenzie Highway Historic District
McKenzie Highway Historic District
February 7, 2011
(#10001215)
Oregon Route 242
44°14′55″N 121°50′18″W / 44.248611°N 121.838333°W / 44.248611; -121.838333 (McKenzie Highway Historic District)
Sisters to Belknap Springs Extends into Linn and Lane counties.
22 Robert D. Moore House
Robert D. Moore House
Robert D. Moore House
May 19, 1999
(#99000603)
545 NW Congress Street
44°03′28″N 121°19′10″W / 44.05788333°N 121.3193861°W / 44.05788333; -121.3193861 (Robert D. Moore House)
Bend
23 New Redmond Hotel
New Redmond Hotel
New Redmond Hotel
October 28, 1980
(#80003312)
521 S. 6th Street
44°16′21″N 121°10′23″W / 44.2725°N 121.173056°W / 44.2725; -121.173056 (New Redmond Hotel)
Redmond
24 New Taggart Hotel
New Taggart Hotel
New Taggart Hotel
February 29, 1988
(#88000087)
215 NW Greenwood Avenue
44°03′35″N 121°18′39″W / 44.059722°N 121.310833°W / 44.059722; -121.310833 (New Taggart Hotel)
Bend
25 O'Kane Building
O'Kane Building
O'Kane Building
November 6, 1986
(#86002965)
115 NW Oregon Avenue
44°03′33″N 121°18′46″W / 44.05908611°N 121.3127056°W / 44.05908611; -121.3127056 (O'Kane Building)
Bend
26 Milton Odem House
Milton Odem House
Milton Odem House
February 21, 1997
(#97000139)
623 SW 12th Street
44°16′16″N 121°10′51″W / 44.271153°N 121.180968°W / 44.271153; -121.180968 (Milton Odem House)
Redmond [9]
27 Old Town Historic District
Old Town Historic District
Old Town Historic District
June 29, 2001
(#01000681)
Roughly bounded by Arizona Avenue, Wall Street, Broadway Street, Franklin Avenue, and Division Street
44°03′12″N 121°18′34″W / 44.053333°N 121.309444°W / 44.053333; -121.309444 (Old Town Historic District)
Bend
28 Old US Post Office
Old US Post Office
Old US Post Office
February 14, 1985
(#85000293)
745 NW Wall Street
44°03′29″N 121°18′56″W / 44.05797778°N 121.3156167°W / 44.05797778; -121.3156167 (Old US Post Office)
Bend
29 Paulina Lake Guard Station
Paulina Lake Guard Station
Paulina Lake Guard Station
April 11, 1986
(#86000825)
Deschutes National Forest
43°42′42″N 121°16′33″W / 43.711667°N 121.275833°W / 43.711667; -121.275833 (Paulina Lake Guard Station)
Bend
30 Petersen Rock Garden
Petersen Rock Garden
Petersen Rock Garden
October 30, 2013
(#13000859)
7930 SW 77th Street
44°12′13″N 121°15′46″W / 44.203583°N 121.262796°W / 44.203583; -121.262796 (Petersen Rock Garden)
Redmond vicinity
31 Pictograph Site July 17, 2009
(#09000532)
Address restricted[10]
Brothers
32 Pilot Butte Canal: Downtown Redmond Segment Historic District
Pilot Butte Canal: Downtown Redmond Segment Historic District
Pilot Butte Canal: Downtown Redmond Segment Historic District
July 10, 2017
(#100001303)
Along NW Canal Boulevard between NW Quince Avenue and NW Dogwood Avenue
44°17′19″N 121°10′05″W / 44.288708°N 121.168131°W / 44.288708; -121.168131 (Pilot Butte Canal: Downtown Redmond Segment Historic District)
Redmond
33 Pilot Butte Canal Historic District
Pilot Butte Canal Historic District
Pilot Butte Canal Historic District
February 8, 2016
(#15001052)
Roughly bounded by Cooley, Overtree, and Yeoman Roads, and Brightwater Drive
44°06′09″N 121°16′17″W / 44.1024°N 121.2714°W / 44.1024; -121.2714 (Pilot Butte Canal Historic District)
Bend
34 George Palmer and Dorothy Binney Putnam House
George Palmer and Dorothy Binney Putnam House
George Palmer and Dorothy Binney Putnam House
May 29, 1998
(#98000607)
606 NW Congress Street
44°03′28″N 121°19′06″W / 44.05784°N 121.3184°W / 44.05784; -121.3184 (George Palmer and Dorothy Binney Putnam House)
Bend
35 Redmond Downtown Historic District
Redmond Downtown Historic District
Redmond Downtown Historic District
October 30, 2017
(#100001771)
Roughly along SW 6th Street between SW Cascade Avenue and SW Forest Avenue
44°16′24″N 121°10′27″W / 44.2732°N 121.1743°W / 44.2732; -121.1743 (Redmond Downtown Historic District)
Redmond
36 Reid School
Reid School
Reid School
October 16, 1979
(#79002053)
460 NW Wall Street
44°03′19″N 121°19′02″W / 44.0553°N 121.3171°W / 44.0553; -121.3171 (Reid School)
Bend
37 Rock O' the Range Bridge
Rock O' the Range Bridge
Rock O' the Range Bridge
November 29, 1979
(#79002054)
North of Bend
44°07′23″N 121°17′07″W / 44.1231°N 121.2853°W / 44.1231; -121.2853 (Rock O' the Range Bridge)
Bend
38 Santiam Wagon Road
Santiam Wagon Road
Santiam Wagon Road
September 23, 2010
(#10000795)
Willamette National Forest and Deschutes National Forest
44°25′29″N 121°50′44″W / 44.4247°N 121.8456°W / 44.4247; -121.8456 (Santiam Wagon Road)
Cascadia and Sisters vicinity[11] Extends into Linn County.
39 Evan Andreas Sather House
Evan Andreas Sather House
Evan Andreas Sather House
June 27, 1997
(#97000577)
7 NW Tumalo Avenue
44°03′22″N 121°19′08″W / 44.05614°N 121.319°W / 44.05614; -121.319 (Evan Andreas Sather House)
Bend
40 Sisters High School
Sisters High School
Sisters High School
March 2, 2006
(#06000095)
115 N. Locust Street
44°17′28″N 121°32′36″W / 44.2911°N 121.5433°W / 44.2911; -121.5433 (Sisters High School)
Sisters
41 N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store
N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store
N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store
April 5, 1984
(#84002980)
935–937 NW Wall Street
44°03′34″N 121°18′50″W / 44.0594°N 121.3139°W / 44.0594; -121.3139 (N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store)
Bend
42 D. H. Sphier Building
D. H. Sphier Building
D. H. Sphier Building
June 25, 2020
(#100005322)
901 NW Bond Street
44°03′31″N 121°18′48″W / 44.058554°N 121.313331°W / 44.058554; -121.313331 (D. H. Sphier Building)
Bend
43 B. A. and Ruth Stover House
B. A. and Ruth Stover House
B. A. and Ruth Stover House
February 20, 1992
(#92000061)
1 NW Rocklyn Road
44°03′39″N 121°19′06″W / 44.0609°N 121.3184°W / 44.0609; -121.3184 (B. A. and Ruth Stover House)
Bend
44 Norman and Frances Swanson House June 6, 2022
(#100007384)
327 NW Canyon Drive
44°16′44″N 121°10′56″W / 44.278847°N 121.182297°W / 44.278847; -121.182297 (Norman and Frances Swanson House)
Redmond
45 Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
September 23, 1993
(#93000915)
469 NW Wall Street
44°03′20″N 121°19′04″W / 44.05568°N 121.3179°W / 44.05568; -121.3179 (Trinity Episcopal Church)
Bend
46 Emil and Ottilie Wienecke House
Emil and Ottilie Wienecke House
Emil and Ottilie Wienecke House
May 29, 2008
(#08000472)
1325 NW Federal Street
44°03′41″N 121°19′31″W / 44.0615°N 121.3252°W / 44.0615; -121.3252 (Emil and Ottilie Wienecke House)
Bend
47 William T. E. Wilson Homestead March 5, 1998
(#98000205)
70300 Camp Polk Road
44°18′16″N 121°30′08″W / 44.3044°N 121.5022°W / 44.3044; -121.5022 (William T. E. Wilson Homestead)
Sisters

Former listings

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Pilot Butte Inn
Pilot Butte Inn
Pilot Butte Inn
July 24, 1972
(#72001567)
1973 1121 Wall Street
44°03′38″N 121°18′45″W / 44.060667°N 121.312583°W / 44.060667; -121.312583 (Pilot Butte Inn)
Bend Built in 1917. Demolished in June 1973.[12]
2 Shevlin–Hixon Mill Buildings November 16, 1978
(#78002284)
October 13, 1987 Riverside Boulevard
Bend

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Art Nouveau is referred to in the source document as "New Art" and "Jungenstil".
  2. ^ For another prominent Art Nouveau building in Oregon, see Vista House.

References

  1. ^ Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 39493977, archived from the original on April 6, 2014, retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. ^ National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, archived from the original on February 1, 2015, retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved August 6, 2015. Note that a simple count of National Register records in this database returns a slightly higher total than actual listings, due to duplicate records. A close reading of detailed query results is necessary to arrive at the precise count.
  4. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  6. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  7. ^ Clark, Keith; Hall, Michael (August 1992), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bend Amateur Athletic Club (PDF), PDF p. 10, archived (PDF) from the original on May 20, 2021, retrieved August 17, 2013.
  8. ^ Houser, Michael (April 25, 2000), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Congress Apartments (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on February 17, 2017, retrieved November 25, 2014.
  9. ^ Houser, Michael (July 25, 1996), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Odem, Milton House (PDF), retrieved August 17, 2013.
  10. ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  11. ^ To establish that the Santiam Wagon Road extends into Deschutes County as well as Linn County, see: State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (October 22, 2009). "Draft Meeting Minutes" (PDF). Retrieved October 1, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Inn comes falling down in Bend". Albany Democrat-Herald. June 25, 1973. p. 8. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

  • Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, National Register Program
  • National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places site
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