Jacob Clearwater House

Jacob Clearwater House
Location 1656 Clearwater Lane, Springfield, Oregon
Coordinates 44°01′35″N 122°57′04″W / 44.026348°N 122.951247°W / 44.026348; -122.951247Coordinates: 44°01′35″N 122°57′04″W / 44.026348°N 122.951247°W / 44.026348; -122.951247
Area 43 acres (17 ha)[1]
NRHP reference # 100001273
Added to NRHP July 3, 2017

The Jacob Clearwater House in Springfield, Oregon was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

It was home of the Clearwater family who transited the Oregon Trail and homesteaded 320 acres (1.3 km2) in 1865, along the Middle Fork of the Willamette River. It was built in 1874 and is one of only four houses from 1874 or before in the Springfield area.[2][3]

It is a Gothic Revival-style house.[4]

The listing includes 43 acres (17 ha) including the house and a historic water tower. The water tower is 10 by 10 feet (3.0 m × 3.0 m) in plan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 David and Deanna Larson (November 25, 2016). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jacob Clearwater Farmhouse". Oregon. Available to download from Oregon Historic Sites Database listing.
  2. ↑ Maiolo, Derek (July 26, 2017). "Jacob Clearwater Farmhouse near Springfield qualifies for listing on National Register of Historic Places". Register-Guard.
  3. ↑ "Jacob Clearwater Farmhouse listed in National Register of Historic Places". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
  4. ↑ "The Jacob Clearwater Farmhouse".
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