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HISTORIC BUILDINGS OF CORVALLIS:
1876-1891



1892-1912
  • 03-Benjamin Arnold House:1876
  • 04-Unnamed Building: 1880
  • 05-Crawford and Farra Bricks:1882
  • 06-Helm-Hort House: 1885
  • 07-WC Crawford House: 1885
  • 08-Oregon & Pacific Depot: 1885
  • 09-Benton County Courthouse:1888
  • 10-Episcopal Church:1889
What Was Happenning In Corvallis ?
1861: Orleans village carried away by a flood.

1862: The Corvallis Gazette began publication.

1866: Stage line operated from Corvallis to Yaquina Bay.

1867: Philomath College founded.

1867-8: Land grant authorized by the Morril Act.

1868: Corvallis college became recipient of the State Agricultural College.

1868: St. Mary's seminary for women opened.

1868: McCune and Hanna Sawmill burned, later rebuilt.

1869: Fire consumed business block.

1870: Railroad built, 10-12 miles away.

1870: Steamboat transportation.

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Cheng Cockram Fillinger Keyes Kwok Theodoropoulos

Architecture and Allied Arts, The University of Oregon1999