George Earle Chamberlain House (Portland, Oregon)

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George Earle Chamberlain House
Portland Historic Landmark [1]
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George Earle Chamberlain House in 2009
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Location1927 NE Tillamook Street
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates 45°32′16″N122°38′46″W / 45.537740°N 122.646031°W / 45.537740; -122.646031
Area0.23 acres (0.093 ha)
Built1893; remodeled 1904 [2]
Architectural styleColonial Revival
Part of Irvington Historic District [3] (ID10000850)
NRHP reference No. 91000815 [4] [5]
Added to NRHPJune 19, 1991 [5] [2]

The George Earle Chamberlain House is a house located in northeast Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [5] The house was built in 1893 and its original owner was Frank M. Warren. [2] In 1904, the house was acquired by George Earle Chamberlain, who was then in his first term as Governor of Oregon, and Chamberlain owned and occupied the house until his death in 1928. [2] Soon after buying the house, Chamberlain remodeled the first and second floors, both interior and exterior. [2] Since the time of Chamberlain's ownership, modifications to the building have been few.

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The house was added to the NRHP in 1991. In 2010, it was included in the National Register-listed Irvington Historic District. A home in Albany, Oregon, which Chamberlain owned, and in which he resided, from 1882 to 1892, is also on the NRHP and is also listed as the George Earle Chamberlain House.

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References

  1. Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved October 3, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Richard C. Johnston (November 25, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: George Earle Chamberlain House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  3. Ranzetta, Kirk; Scotten, Heather; Piper, Mary; Heuer, Jim (March 1, 2010), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Irvington Historic District (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on August 25, 2019, retrieved August 24, 2019.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. 1 2 3 "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2011.