National Register of Historic Places listings in Curry County, Oregon facts for kids
This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Curry 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. Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, Oregon is home to over 2,000, and 46 of those are found in Curry County.
Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35-CU-215-High Point Shell Midden |
(#01000135) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 2 | Arch Rock |
 |
(#97001058) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | |
| 3 | Archeological Site 35CU1 |
(#97001043) |
Address restricted |
Sixes | ||
| 4 | Archeological Site 35CU13 |
(#97001045) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 5 | Archeological Site 35CU14 |
(#97001046) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 6 | Archeological Site 35CU142 |
(#97001050) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 7 | Archeological Site 35CU153 |
(#97001049) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 8 | Archeological Site 35CU16 |
(#97001048) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 9 | Archeological Site 35CU31 |
(#97001055) |
Address restricted |
Pistol River | ||
| 10 | Archeological Site 35CU69 |
(#97001066) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 11 | Archeological Site 35CU79 |
(#97001070) |
Address restricted |
Brookings | ||
| 12 | Archeological Site 35CU80 |
(#97001069) |
Address restricted |
Brookings | ||
| 13 | Archeological Site 35CU83 |
(#97001042) |
Address restricted |
Sixes | ||
| 14 | Blacklock Point Lithic Site |
(#94000805) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 15 | Blacklock Point Shell Midden |
(#94000804) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 16 | Cape Blanco Lighthouse |
 |
(#73002339) |
Westernmost part of Cape Blanco, W of Sixes 42°50′14″N 124°33′44″W / 42.837222°N 124.562222°W |
Sixes | |
| 17 | Cape Blanco Lithic Site |
(#92000667) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 18 | Central Building |
 |
(#80003309) |
703 Chetco Ave. 42°03′06″N 124°16′55″W / 42.051667°N 124.281944°W |
Brookings | Built in 1915 by the C&O Lumber Company, the Central Building served as administration building for the Brookings Land & Townsite Co. in the mill town of Brookings. |
| 19 | Eagle Rock |
(#97001054) |
Address restricted |
Pistol River | ||
| 20 | Gold Beach Ranger Station |
 |
(#86000818) |
29279 Ellensburg Avenue 42°24′07″N 124°25′08″W / 42.401944°N 124.418889°W |
Gold Beach | The Cascadian Rustic buildings of the Gold Beach Ranger Station were built in 1936 by a Civilian Conservation Corps crew from Gasquet, California. |
| 21 | Zane Grey Cabin |
 |
(#16000413) |
North bank of the Rogue River 42°42′07″N 123°48′17″W / 42.701871°N 123.804688°W |
Galice vicinity | Zane Grey (1872–1939), the master author of the American West, built this cabin on the lower Rogue River in 1926 and used it as a frequent retreat until 1935. |
| 22 | Harris Park Mound |
(#97001068) |
Address restricted |
Brookings | ||
| 23 | Patrick Hughes House |
 |
(#80003310) |
Cape Blanco State Park 42°50′33″N 124°32′13″W / 42.8425°N 124.536944°W |
Sixes | The Hughes House, which combines elements of the Queen Anne and Stick-Eastlake architectural styles, was designed by P.J. Lindberg and built in 1898. |
| 24 | Mary D. Hume |
 |
(#79002052) |
Port of Gold Beach 42°25′18″N 124°25′06″W / 42.421667°N 124.418333°W |
Gold Beach | Steamer built in 1880 in Gold Beach, wrecked at Gold Beach |
| 25 | Indian Sands |
(#97001061) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 26 | Indian Sands |
(#92000668) |
Address restricted |
Brookings | ||
| 27 | Khustenete-Hustenate-Xusteneten |
(#97001057) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 28 | Peter John Lindberg House |
 |
(#14001131) |
906 N. Washington Street 42°44′46″N 124°29′44″W / 42.746038°N 124.495638°W |
Port Orford | |
| 29 | Little Ridge-Cape Sebastian (35CU77) |
(#97001051) |
Address restricted |
Pistol River | ||
| 30 | Little Ridge-Cape Sebastian (35CU78) |
(#97001052) |
Address restricted |
Pistol River | ||
| 31 | Lone Ranch Creek Mound |
(#97001067) |
Address restricted |
Brookings | ||
| 32 | Miller Creek |
(#97001059) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | Also known as the Miller Shell Midden. | |
| 33 | Newburgh Lithic Site (35CU209) |
(#97001041) |
Address restricted |
Sixes | ||
| 34 | Pistol River Site-Chetlessentan-Chetleshin-Chet-less-chun-dunn |
 |
(#97001053) |
Atop bluffs immediately north of the mouth of the Pistol River 42°16′52″N 124°24′05″W / 42.281111°N 124.401389°W |
Pistol River | |
| 35 | Port Orford Coast Guard Station |
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(#98000606) |
92331 Coast Guard Hill Rd. 42°44′23″N 124°30′33″W / 42.739722°N 124.509167°W |
Port Orford | |
| 36 | Port Orford Site |
(#97001044) |
Address restricted |
Port Orford | ||
| 37 | Rogue River Bridge No. 01172 |
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(#05000814) |
OR Coast 9, US 101, MP 327.70 42°25′39″N 124°24′44″W / 42.4275°N 124.412222°W |
Gold Beach | Also known as the Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge. |
| 38 | Rogue River Ranch |
 |
(#75001581) |
E of Agness near confluence of Mule Creek and Rogue River 42°43′06″N 123°52′53″W / 42.718333°N 123.881389°W |
Agness | |
| 39 | Sheep Trail Shell Midden (35CU32) |
(#97001056) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 40 | Sixes Hotel |
 |
(#92001325) |
93316 Sixes River Rd. 42°49′04″N 124°28′50″W / 42.817724°N 124.480421°W |
Sixes | |
| 41 | Thunder Rock |
(#97001060) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 42 | Whale Head |
 |
(#97001062) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | |
| 43 | Whaleshead Lithic Site (35CU207) |
(#97001064) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 44 | Whaleshead South Midden (35CU208) |
(#97001063) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | ||
| 45 | Whaleshead Trail Viewpoint (35CU36) |
 |
(#97001065) |
Address restricted |
Carpenterville | |
| 46 | Wheeler Ridge Japanese Bombing Site |
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(#06000589) |
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest 42°04′42″N 124°06′40″W / 42.078333°N 124.111111°W |
Brookings | Site of first bombing in the United States by airplane |
Former listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archeological Site 35CU156 |
(#97001047) |
|
Address restricted |
Port Orford |
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Oregon
- Listings in neighboring counties: Coos, Del Norte, Douglas, Josephine
- Historic preservation
- History of Oregon
- Lists of Oregon-related topics
External links
- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, National Register Program
- National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places site
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