Amazon Family Housing Complex
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Amazon Family Housing Complex | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 The Amazon Family Housing Complex during its demolition in 1995 | |
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| Location | Jct. of 24th Ave. and Patterson St., Eugene, Oregon |
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| Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
| Built | 1947 |
| Architect | Belluschi, Pietro; U. of Oregon Dept. of Physical Plant |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement, Prefab WWII worker housing |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000090[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | 1995 |
| Removed from NRHP | October 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]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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
[edit]- "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.
External links
[edit]- Page at University of Oregon Libraries. Contains an extensive bibliography on the complex.
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- Buildings and structures in Eugene, Oregon
- Demolished buildings and structures in Oregon
- Former National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
- National Register of Historic Places in Eugene, Oregon
- Buildings and structures destroyed in 1995
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