Category: Port Orford Historic Buildings and Sites
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Port Orford Historic Buildings and Sites Database
The following pages are an attempt at a comprehensive recording and study of Port Orford’s many historic sites and structures still standing. In 1982, the late Port Orford historian Patrick Masterson, funded in part, with grants from the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, created the Port Orford Cultural Resource Catalog. We want to acknowledge Masterson’s…
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6th Street
6th Street Was Also Known As Front Street Starting at Battle Rock Heading West * * * * Hwy 101 Spur Between 6th and Oregon Street On to the Corner of 5th and Oregon Steet Click On Street Photo Below
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Oregon Street
Starting at 5th Street Heading North * * * * On to Jackson Street Click on Photo To Go To Jackson Street
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Jackson Street
Jackson Street, in the early days, was the main road to downtown 6th Street. Merchants like the Longs, Nielsens and Gillings built substantial commercial structures on North Jackson, with expectations of commercial development and trade. Nels Nygren built his early stage stop-hotel in the 1880’s offering travelers and locals wonderful dinners prepared by his wife…
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Port Of Port Orford
The Indigenous name for Port Orford is tr’ee-ghi-‘an’ dvn “the place where it descends to” More Port Of Port Orford Photos and History To Come