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Amazon Family Housing Complex

Coordinates: 44°02′05″N 123°05′05″W / 44.03465°N 123.08472°W / 44.03465; -123.08472
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Amazon Family Housing Complex
And image of the Amazon Family Housing Complex during its demolition in 1995. The buildings are dilapidated.
The Amazon Family Housing Complex during its demolition in 1995
Amazon Family Housing Complex is located in Oregon
Amazon Family Housing Complex
Amazon Family Housing Complex is located in the United States
Amazon Family Housing Complex
LocationJct. of 24th Ave. and Patterson St., Eugene, Oregon
Area14 acres (5.7 ha)
Built1947
ArchitectBelluschi, Pietro; U. of Oregon Dept. of Physical Plant
Architectural styleModern Movement, Prefab WWII worker housing
NRHP reference No.95000090[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP1995
Removed from NRHPOctober 22, 1996

The Amazon Family Housing Complex was a residential complex located in Eugene, Oregon, formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They were demolished in 1995, and removed from the Register in October 1996.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 10/21/96 to 10/25/96". National Park Service - National Register of Historic Places. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2021.

Further reading

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  • "An Ex-Barracks Is 'Home'. Old Oregon 32 no.4 (Apr. 1951): 4, 28. ill.
  • "City Region Digest: Amazon housing added to register," Register-Guard, 1996/03/16, 3B.
  • "Ruling fuels Amazon skirmish: Housing: The land use board has asked the city to file a report before demolition of the buildings can proceed," Register-Guard, 1995/05/06, 1B, 4B.
  • "End begins for Amazon housing units: Demolition: Two buildings are torn down to make way for construction equipment [Il]," Register-Guard, 1995/03/24, 1A, 4A.
  • "UO rejects bid for Amazon complex: The sole offer for the historic apartments didn't meet the university's two requirements," Register-Guard, 1994/12/14, 1C.
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