Aubrey R. Watzek House
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Aubrey R. Watzek House | |
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Portland Historic Landmark[1] | |
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  Location of the Watzek House in Portland. | |
| Location | 1061 SW Skyline Boulevard, Portland, Oregon[2] |
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| Coordinates | 45°30′55″N 122°43′41″W / 45.515148°N 122.727983°WCoordinates: 45°30′55″N 122°43′41″W / 45.515148°N 122.727983°W |
| Built | 1936[2] |
| Architect | John Yeon[3] |
| Architectural style | Modern, Northwest Regional style[3] |
| NRHP Reference # | 74001715[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | November 1, 1974[2] |
| Designated NHL | July 25, 2011[4] |
The Aubrey R. Watzek House is a historic house located in Portland, Oregon, United States, built in 1936—1938. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] It is now part of the University of Oregon's John Yeon Center for Architecture. It was designated a National Historic Landmark on July 25, 2011.[4]
Aubrey Watzek was a lumber magnate. He lived in the house since its completion in 1938 until 1971.[5]
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Oregon
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon
References
- ↑ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved October 6, 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 41. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- 1 2 Flathman, Jennifer L. (June 10, 2009), National Historic Landmark Nomination: Aubrey Watzek House (draft) (PDF)
- 1 2 Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 7/25/11 through 7/29/11
- ↑ Roth, Leland. "Aubrey Watzek House". The Oregon Encyclopaedia. Portland State University and the Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
External links
- Roth, Leland. "Aubrey R. Watzek House". The Oregon Encyclopedia.
- Historic images of the Watzek House from the University of Oregon digital collections
- Aubrey Richardson Watzek House from the University of Washington Pacific Coast Architecture Database
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