List of Washburne Historic District walking tour houses
Entering the Washburne Historic District in Springfield, Oregon
The following list includes stops on the Walking Tour Guide prepared by Maren Tomblin and published by the Washburne Neighborhood Association in Springfield, Oregon. Funding for the guide was provided by the Springfield Historic Commission and by the National Park Service.
The Washburne Historic District was established in 1984 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The district includes roughly 34 blocks of working class houses constructed between the 1890s and the 1940s. The district also includes a few larger residences. Many houses are named either for the original owner or for an early resident. All of the 27 stops on the walking tour are named, and the tour includes an early store, a fire house, and a hospital.
| No. | Image | Year | Name and style | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
1920 | Flanery House Colonial Revival |
315 5th Street 44°02′53″N 123°01′09″W / 44.048174°N 123.019265°W |
Built for Floyd and Gertrude Flanery, drugstore owners |
| 2 |  |
1889 | Fischer House early bungalow |
329 5th Street 44°02′54″N 123°01′10″W / 44.048436°N 123.019367°W |
Built by C.E. Fischer of Fischer-Boutin Lumber Co. |
| 3 |  |
1923 | Rebhan House bungalow |
448 5th Street 44°02′58″N 123°01′11″W / 44.049548°N 123.019683°W |
Built for Dr. W.C. Rebhan |
| 4 |  |
1900 | Seavey House foursquare |
448 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°01′11″W / 44.049851°N 123.019721°W |
Built by George Perkins and named for Jess Seavey, a hop farm owner. |
| 5 |  |
1920 | McMurray Store bungalow |
521 5th Street 44°03′00″N 123°01′10″W / 44.050036°N 123.019336°W |
Built by George Perkins. Also known as Edwards Market. |
| 6 |  |
1923 | Moore House bungalow |
535 E Street 44°03′02″N 123°01′07″W / 44.050418°N 123.018736°W |
Designed by John Hunzicker and named for Rev. James Moore. |
| 7 |  |
1913 | Lepley House bungalow |
506 F Street 44°03′06″N 123°01′09″W / 44.051586°N 123.019228°W |
Built by the Lepley Brothers |
| 8 |  |
1920 | Dillon House homestead style |
546 F Street 44°03′06″N 123°01′06″W / 44.051574°N 123.018434°W |
Named for Dillon,an early resident and millworker. |
| 9 |  |
1909 | J.H. Seavey House bungalow |
638 6th Street 44°03′04″N 123°01′06″W / 44.051194°N 123.018396°W |
Named for John and Alice Seavey. |
| 10 |  |
1900 | Old Fire House bungalow |
636 F Street 44°03′06″N 123°01′03″W / 44.051563°N 123.017481°W |
The fire station occupied this location after 1910. The fire chief lived upstairs, and two horse carts were kept in the station below. |
| 11 |  |
1914 | General Hospital bungalow |
846 F Street 44°03′06″N 123°00′52″W / 44.051547°N 123.014373°W |
Separately listed on the NRHP: #83002159 |
| 12 |  |
1924 | Eby House bungalow |
852 E Street 44°03′03″N 123°00′51″W / 44.050697°N 123.014134°W |
Built for B.F. Eby |
| 13 |  |
1906 | McCracken House Queen Anne |
804 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°00′55″W / 44.049812°N 123.015184°W |
Built by T.J. McCracken |
| 14 |  |
1912 | Meacham House bungalow |
832 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°00′53″W / 44.049808°N 123.014657°W |
Remodeled by Chauncy Meacham about 1924 |
| 15 |  |
1910 | Smith Mountjoy House pyramid cottage |
870 C Street 44°02′56″N 123°00′51″W / 44.048902°N 123.014158°W |
Named for longtime resident Smith Mountjoy. |
| 16 |  |
1910 | Cox House vernacular |
406 8th Street 44°02′56″N 123°00′56″W / 44.04896°N 123.015553°W |
Built for Joseph and Sarah Cox |
| 17 |  |
1908 | Catching House Dutch Colonial |
346 7th Street 44°02′55″N 123°01′01″W / 44.048644°N 123.016991°W |
Built for George Catching |
| 18 |  |
1930 | Stearmer House bungalow |
656 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°01′01″W / 44.049822°N 123.017052°W |
Named for Roy Stearmer |
| 19 |  |
1912 | McKlin House bungalow |
606 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°01′05″W / 44.049816°N 123.018074°W |
Designed and built by Merton McKlin. |
| 20 |  |
1924 | May House bungalow |
546 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°01′07″W / 44.049831°N 123.018536°W |
Built by Lawrence May |
| 21 |  |
1912 | Rychard House bungalow |
607 D Street 44°02′58″N 123°01′05″W / 44.049562°N 123.018037°W |
Named for Chauncey and Leatha Rychard |
| 22 |  |
1916 | Ebbert Church Parsonage Queen Anne |
530 C Street 44°02′56″N 123°01′08″W / 44.048945°N 123.018863°W |
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| 23 |  |
1907 | Perkins House foursquare |
346 D Street 44°02′59″N 123°01′16″W / 44.049812°N 123.020987°W |
Named for George Perkins and family. |
| 24 |  |
1905 | Ebbett House bungalow |
644 4th Street 44°03′05″N 123°01′15″W / 44.051258°N 123.020923°W |
Named for Walter and Lydia Ebbett |
| 25 |  |
1890 | Innis House Queen Anne |
637 B Street 44°02′52″N 123°01′03″W / 44.047823°N 123.017478°W |
Built by master carpenter John Innis |
| 26 |  |
1111 | Kessey House bungalow |
858 A Street 44°02′50″N 123°00′51″W / 44.04719°N 123.014201°W |
Named for Orville Kessey |
| 27 |  |
1915 | Coffin House Dutch Colonial |
922 B Street 44°02′53″N 123°00′48″W / 44.048062°N 123.013461°W |
Named for J. Wilbur Coffin and family. |
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