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HISTORIC BUILDINGS OF CORVALLIS:
1830-1875



1830-1875
01-JC Avery Building:1856
02-John Olson House: 1860


What Was Happenning In Corvallis ?
1830: Malaria epidemic raged through the area killing the indian population.

1845: Joseph C. Avery claimed a 640 parcel at the junction of the Willamette and Mary's river.

1846: Another 640 acres claimed in the same area by William F. Dixon.

1853: Avery renamed Corvallis from Marysville.

1854: Flourmill established in King's Valley.

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Cheng Cockram Fillinger Keyes Kwok Theodoropoulos

Architecture and Allied Arts, The University of Oregon1999