Ole and Polly Oleson Farmhouse

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Ole and Polly Oleson Farmhouse
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Location5430 SW Ames Way,
Washington, Oregon
Coordinates 45°28′51″N122°44′49″W / 45.48075°N 122.746847°W / 45.48075; -122.746847 Coordinates: 45°28′51″N122°44′49″W / 45.48075°N 122.746847°W / 45.48075; -122.746847
Area1.31 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1890
Architectural styleQueen Anne/Eastlake
NRHP reference No. 91000140
Added to NRHPFebruary 22, 1991

The Ole and Polly Oleson Farmhouse is a historic house located near Portland, Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1991. [1]

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Description and history

The house is a two-story pattern book Queen Anne/Eastlake style house situated on 1.31 acres overlooking Ames Way and Oleson Road in the Raleigh Hills area of Washington County. The acreage is dominated by many original plantings by the Oieson family. It was built in 1889–1890, apparently as a replacement for an earlier 1860s structure.

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References

  1. "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 48. Retrieved July 19, 2011.