Baker Municipal Natatorium

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Baker Municipal Natatorium
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Location2470 Grove St., Baker, Oregon
Coordinates 44°46′54″N117°49′27″W / 44.78167°N 117.82417°W / 44.78167; -117.82417
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1920
ArchitectWhite, Michael P.
NRHP reference No. 77001097 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 17, 1977

The Baker Municipal Natatorium, located in Baker City, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] Baker Heritage Museum, previously the Oregon Trail Regional Museum, is now housed in this building. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  3. McKowen, Ken; McKowen, Dahlynn (November 15, 2009). Best of Oregon and Washington's Mansions, Museums and More: A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Historical and Cultural Treasures. Wilderness Press. pp. 149−151. ISBN   9780899976402.
  4. Bunker, Nancy A. (2005). Primary Source Collections in the Pacific Northwest: An Historical Researcher's Guide. Libraries Unlimited. pp. 119−121. ISBN   9781591581277.