Silas Jacob N. Beeks House | |
Nearest city | Forest Grove, Oregon |
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Coordinates | 45°32′54″N123°4′23″W / 45.54833°N 123.07306°W |
Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
Built | 1848 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Carpenter Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 84003100 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 14, 1984 |
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