Aubrey R. Watzek House
Appearance
Aubrey R. Watzek House | |
Portland Historic Landmark[2] | |
Location | 1061 SW Skyline Boulevard, Portland, Oregon[1] |
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Coordinates | 45°30′55″N 122°43′41″W / 45.515148°N 122.727983°W |
Built | 1936[1] |
Architect | John Yeon[3] |
Architectural style | Modern, Northwest Regional style[3] |
NRHP reference No. | 74001715[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 1, 1974[1] |
Designated NHL | July 25, 2011[4] |
The Aubrey R. Watzek House is a historic house located in Portland, Oregon, United States, built in 1936—1938. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] It is now part of the University of Oregon's John Yeon Center for Architecture. It was designated a National Historic Landmark on July 25, 2011.[4]
Aubrey Watzek was a lumber magnate. He lived in the house since its completion in 1938 until 1971.[5]
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Oregon
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon
References
- ^ a b c d e "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 41. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ Portland Historic Landmarks Commission (July 2010), Historic Landmarks -- Portland, Oregon (XLS), retrieved October 6, 2010.
- ^ a b Flathman, Jennifer L. (June 10, 2009), National Historic Landmark Nomination: Aubrey Watzek House (draft) (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-30
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- ^ Roth, Leland. "Aubrey Watzek House". The Oregon Encyclopaedia. Portland State University and the Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aubrey R. Watzek House.
- Roth, Leland. "Aubrey R. Watzek House". The Oregon Encyclopedia.
- Historic images of the Watzek House from the University of Oregon digital collections
- Aubrey Richardson Watzek House from the University of Washington Pacific Coast Architecture Database
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Categories:
- Houses completed in 1936
- John Yeon buildings
- University of Oregon
- Modernist architecture in the United States
- National Historic Landmarks in Oregon
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Oregon
- 1936 establishments in Oregon
- Southwest Portland, Oregon
- Portland Historic Landmarks
- Oregon Registered Historic Place stubs