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Astoria Downtown Historic District

Astoria, Oregon • Clatsop County

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About This Property

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The Astoria Downtown Historic District encompasses the historic commercial core of Astoria, Oregon, featuring an intact collection of late 19th and early 20th-century brick and masonry buildings. These structures line the city's main streets, reflecting its long history as a vibrant port town.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
54
Listed Date
6/22/1998
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Politics/Government; Industry; Exploration/Settlement; Commerce; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad; 1800 Ad - 1824 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Location

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