National Register of Historic Places listings in Klamath County, Oregon

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Location of Klamath County in Oregon

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Klamath County, Oregon, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 30 of those are found partially or wholly in Klamath County.

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    This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 3, 2023. [4]

Current listings

[5] Name on the RegisterImageDate listed [6] Location City or townDescription
1 Army Corps of Engineers Road System
Army Corps of Engineers Road System ACERS 01 - Crater Lake NP Oregon.jpg
Army Corps of Engineers Road System
August 12, 2019
(#100004255)
Roughly parallel to Rim Drive and Pinnacles Road
42°52′48″N122°02′16″W / 42.879913°N 122.037883°W / 42.879913; -122.037883 (Army Corps of Engineers Road System)
Crater Lake National Park
2 Baldwin Hotel
Baldwin Hotel Baldwin hotel Klamath Falls.jpeg
Baldwin Hotel
October 2, 1973
(#73001576)
31 Main St.
42°13′14″N121°47′12″W / 42.220556°N 121.786667°W / 42.220556; -121.786667 (Baldwin Hotel)
Klamath Falls
3 Judge Henry L. Benson House
Judge Henry L. Benson House Henry Benson House.jpeg
Judge Henry L. Benson House
December 2, 1981
(#81000496)
137 High St.
42°13′25″N121°47′07″W / 42.223611°N 121.785278°W / 42.223611; -121.785278 (Judge Henry L. Benson House)
Klamath Falls
4 Bisbee Hotel
Bisbee Hotel Bisbee Hotel - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Bisbee Hotel
October 12, 2006
(#06000938)
229 S. 6th St.
42°13′27″N121°46′47″W / 42.224167°N 121.779722°W / 42.224167; -121.779722 (Bisbee Hotel)
Klamath Falls
5 Blackburn Sanitarium
Blackburn Sanitarium Blackburn Sanitarium 1 - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Blackburn Sanitarium
September 27, 1996
(#96001046)
1842 Esplanade Avenue
42°13′58″N121°46′25″W / 42.232767°N 121.773543°W / 42.232767; -121.773543 (Blackburn Sanitarium)
Klamath Falls
6 Bly Ranger Station
Bly Ranger Station Bly RS guard residence - Bly Oregon.jpg
Bly Ranger Station
March 11, 1981
(#81000650)
Highway 140
42°24′03″N121°02′41″W / 42.400833°N 121.044722°W / 42.400833; -121.044722 (Bly Ranger Station)
Bly
7 Comfort Station No. 68
Comfort Station No. 68 Comfort Station 68 2015 - Crater Lake NP Oregon.jpg
Comfort Station No. 68
December 1, 1988
(#88002624)
Rim Dr., near Rim Village Campground
42°54′42″N122°08′44″W / 42.911667°N 122.145556°W / 42.911667; -122.145556 (Comfort Station No. 68)
Crater Lake National Park
8 Comfort Station No. 72
Comfort Station No. 72 Comfort Station 72 2015 1 - Crater Lake NP Oregon.jpg
Comfort Station No. 72
December 1, 1988
(#88002625)
Rim Dr., in Rim Village Campground
42°54′41″N122°08′50″W / 42.911318°N 122.147270°W / 42.911318; -122.147270 (Comfort Station No. 72)
Crater Lake National Park
9 Crater Lake Lodge
Crater Lake Lodge 0707 Crater Lake Lodge.JPG
Crater Lake Lodge
May 5, 1981
(#81000096)
Crater Lake National Park
42°54′36″N122°08′22″W / 42.91°N 122.139444°W / 42.91; -122.139444 (Crater Lake Lodge)
Crater Lake National Park
10 Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence
Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence Superintendent's Residence (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaD0182).jpg
Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence
May 28, 1987
(#87001347)
Munson Valley
42°54′03″N122°08′12″W / 42.900833°N 122.136667°W / 42.900833; -122.136667 (Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence)
Crater Lake National Park The 1930s-era Munson Valley development was originally one of the best-designed rustic installations in a U.S. national park. This is the only building in the group to remain in near-original condition, and it employed unusual construction methods in response to the very short Crater Lake building season. [7]
11 Fort Klamath Site
Fort Klamath Site Fort Klamath Guard House (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaDA0019).jpg
Fort Klamath Site
October 7, 1971
(#71000680)
SE of Fort Klamath
42°41′31″N121°58′20″W / 42.691944°N 121.972222°W / 42.691944; -121.972222 (Fort Klamath Site)
Fort Klamath
12 Fred Goeller House
Fred Goeller House Goeller House - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Fred Goeller House
June 3, 1998
(#98000624)
234 Riverside Dr.
42°13′03″N121°47′29″W / 42.217479°N 121.791391°W / 42.217479; -121.791391 (Fred Goeller House)
Klamath Falls As of 2013, the Goeller House has fallen into a state of disrepair. [8]
13 Honeymoon Creek Snow-Survey Cabin
Honeymoon Creek Snow-Survey Cabin Honeymoon Creek Snow Survey Cabin 2 - Winema NF Oregon.jpg
Honeymoon Creek Snow-Survey Cabin
December 29, 2000
(#00000515)
Sky Lakes Wilderness
42°40′01″N122°11′54″W / 42.666991°N 122.198452°W / 42.666991; -122.198452 (Honeymoon Creek Snow-Survey Cabin)
Ashland vicinity
14 Jacksonville-to-Fort Klamath Military Wagon Road
Jacksonville-to-Fort Klamath Military Wagon Road Jacksonville-Ft Klamath Military Road 2 - Oregon.jpg
Jacksonville-to-Fort Klamath Military Wagon Road
May 16, 1979
(#79002068)
S of Butte Falls
42°28′46″N122°26′57″W / 42.479444°N 122.449167°W / 42.479444; -122.449167 (Jacksonville-to-Fort Klamath Military Wagon Road)
Butte Falls vicinity
15 Klamath County Armory and Auditorium
Klamath County Armory and Auditorium Armory Building Art (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaDA0109a).jpg
Klamath County Armory and Auditorium
May 18, 2011
(#11000295)
1451 Main St.
42°13′42″N121°46′29″W / 42.228333°N 121.774722°W / 42.228333; -121.774722 (Klamath County Armory and Auditorium)
Klamath Falls
16 Klamath Falls City Hall
Klamath Falls City Hall City Hall - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Klamath Falls City Hall
October 30, 1989
(#89001861)
226 S. 5th St.
42°13′24″N121°46′51″W / 42.223333°N 121.780833°W / 42.223333; -121.780833 (Klamath Falls City Hall)
Klamath Falls
17 Old Klamath Falls City Library
Old Klamath Falls City Library Old Klamath Falls City Library - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Old Klamath Falls City Library
October 30, 1989
(#89001863)
500 Klamath Ave.
42°13′25″N121°46′51″W / 42.223611°N 121.780833°W / 42.223611; -121.780833 (Old Klamath Falls City Library)
Klamath Falls
18 Lake of the Woods Ranger Station – Work Center
Lake of the Woods Ranger Station - Work Center Lake of the Woods RS office - Winema NF Oregon.jpg
Lake of the Woods Ranger Station – Work Center
April 8, 1986
(#86000845)
Winema National Forest
42°23′09″N122°13′34″W / 42.385833°N 122.226111°W / 42.385833; -122.226111 (Lake of the Woods Ranger Station – Work Center)
Klamath Falls vicinity
19 Linkville Pioneer Cemetery
Linkville Pioneer Cemetery Linkville Cemetery 1 - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Linkville Pioneer Cemetery
July 11, 2014
(#14000400)
Corner of Lexington Avenue and Upham Street
42°14′02″N121°46′58″W / 42.233828°N 121.782668°W / 42.233828; -121.782668 (Linkville Pioneer Cemetery)
Klamath Falls
20 Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
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Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
October 15, 1966
(#66000238)
Lower Klamath Lake, east of Dorris, California (See also Siskiyou County, California.)
41°56′48″N121°39′53″W / 41.946667°N 121.664722°W / 41.946667; -121.664722 (Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge)
Worden This national wildlife refuge, established in 1908, was the first large block of public land set aside for wildlife management purposes. Because of its origins in the Klamath Basin reclamation project, it became an ongoing example of the tensions between conservation and commercial demands in public land management. [9]
21 Warren Mills House
Warren Mills House Mills House - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Warren Mills House
February 11, 1993
(#93000016)
123 High St.
42°13′22″N121°47′17″W / 42.222845°N 121.787966°W / 42.222845; -121.787966 (Warren Mills House)
Klamath Falls
22 Munson Valley Historic District
Munson Valley Historic District Munson Valley Park Admin Building.jpg
Munson Valley Historic District
December 1, 1988
(#88002622)
Munson Valley Rd.
42°53′52″N122°08′04″W / 42.897778°N 122.134444°W / 42.897778; -122.134444 (Munson Valley Historic District)
Crater Lake National Park
23 Oregon Bank Building
Oregon Bank Building Oregon Bank Building (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaDA0034b).jpg
Oregon Bank Building
September 10, 1987
(#87001525)
905 Main St.
42°13′38″N121°46′45″W / 42.227222°N 121.779167°W / 42.227222; -121.779167 (Oregon Bank Building)
Klamath Falls
24 Point Comfort Lodge
Point Comfort Lodge Point Comfort Lodge - Rocky Point Oregon.jpg
Point Comfort Lodge
December 31, 1979
(#79002080)
27505 Rocky Point Rd.
42°28′18″N122°05′24″W / 42.471745°N 122.090075°W / 42.471745; -122.090075 (Point Comfort Lodge)
Rocky Point
25 Richardson–Ulrich House
Richardson-Ulrich House Richardson-Ulrich House - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Richardson–Ulrich House
August 11, 1988
(#88001244)
636 Conger Ave.
42°13′24″N121°47′40″W / 42.223381°N 121.794528°W / 42.223381; -121.794528 (Richardson–Ulrich House)
Klamath Falls
26 Rim Drive Historic District
Rim Drive Historic District Watchman Overlook from Watchman Trail - Crater Lake NP Oregon.jpg
Rim Drive Historic District
January 30, 2008
(#08000041)
Rim Drive along edge of caldera surrounding Crater Lake
42°57′24″N122°02′49″W / 42.956746°N 122.046882°W / 42.956746; -122.046882 (Rim Drive Historic District)
Crater Lake National Park
27 Rim Village Historic District
Rim Village Historic District Kiser Studio (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaD0167).jpg
Rim Village Historic District
September 18, 1997
(#97001155)
Jct. of Rim Village Rd. and an access rd.
42°54′37″N122°08′33″W / 42.910278°N 122.1425°W / 42.910278; -122.1425 (Rim Village Historic District)
Crater Lake National Park
28 Sinnott Memorial Building No. 67
Sinnott Memorial Building No. 67 Crater Lake August 2013 - exterior of Sinnot.JPG
Sinnott Memorial Building No. 67
December 1, 1988
(#88002623)
Rim Dr., near Rim Village Campground
42°54′42″N122°08′33″W / 42.911667°N 122.1425°W / 42.911667; -122.1425 (Sinnott Memorial Building No. 67)
Crater Lake National Park
29 Valley Hospital
Valley Hospital Valley Hospital - Klamath Falls Oregon.jpg
Valley Hospital
September 8, 1988
(#88001524)
405 Pine St.
42°13′27″N121°47′06″W / 42.224184°N 121.785026°W / 42.224184; -121.785026 (Valley Hospital)
Klamath Falls
30 Watchman Lookout Station No. 168
Watchman Lookout Station No. 168 Crater lake watchman peak.JPG
Watchman Lookout Station No. 168
December 1, 1988
(#88002626)
Off Rim Dr. on The Watchman
42°56′35″N122°10′21″W / 42.942953°N 122.172419°W / 42.942953; -122.172419 (Watchman Lookout Station No. 168)
Crater Lake National Park

Former listings

[5] Name on the RegisterImageDate listedDate removedLocationCity or townDescription
1 Winthrow-Melhase Block June 14, 1982
(#82003730)
December 28, 1994 [10] 4th and Main Sts.
Klamath Falls Severely damaged by an earthquake on September 20, 1993.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Register of Historic Places listings in Oregon</span>

This is a list of properties and historic districts in Oregon that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in all of Oregon's 36 counties.

References

  1. Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC   39493977, archived from the original on April 6, 2014, retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, archived from the original on February 1, 2015, retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database , retrieved August 6, 2015. Note that a simple count of National Register records in this database returns a slightly higher total than actual listings, due to duplicate records. A close reading of detailed query results is necessary to arrive at the precise count.
  4. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved February 3, 2023.
  5. 1 2 Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  6. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  7. National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". Archived from the original on June 6, 2004. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  8. Creasey, Andrew (March 14, 2013), "The fall of the house of Goeller", Herald and News , Klamath Falls, archived from the original on March 4, 2016, retrieved January 28, 2014. Note that this source incorrectly states that the house's National Register listing expired in 2013, when in fact only the Oregon historic preservation special assessment property tax benefit expired.
  9. Huston, Ann E. (May 1990), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Klamath Lake Reservation (PDF), retrieved March 3, 2016.
  10. Weekly Register List 1995, page 4
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