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This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Tillamook 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 30 of those are found in Tillamook County.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 35-TI-4 – Cronin Point Site
March 6, 2001
(#01000128)
Address restricted
Manzanita vicinity This archeological site, occupied probably between 1600 and 1800 CE, is characterized by a quantity of burned rock, indicating a possible village site. Shards of Asian ceramicware link the site to the Nehalem Beeswax shipwreck and early contact with Europeans. Studies suggest that occupation ended abruptly, likely due to earthquake-related subsidence.
2 35-TI-75 – Spruce Tree Site
March 6, 2001
(#01000127)
Address restricted
Manzanita vicinity
3 35-TI-76 – North Trail House Site
March 6, 2001
(#01000129)
Address restricted
Manzanita vicinity
4 Archeological Site (35TI39)
September 10, 1997
(#97000993)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
5 Archeological Site 35-TI-40
March 6, 2001
(#01000136)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
6 Archeological Site 35TI1
September 10, 1997
(#97000989)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
7 Archeological site 35TI36
September 10, 1997
(#97001000)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
8 Archeological site 35TI38
September 10, 1997
(#97000997)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
9 Archeological Site 35TI44
September 10, 1997
(#97000990)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
10 Archeological Site 35TI45
September 10, 1997
(#97000994)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
11 Archeological site 35TI54
September 10, 1997
(#97001001)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
12 Cape Canyon Midden (35TI61)
September 10, 1997
(#97000998)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
13 Cape Meares Lighthouse
Cape Meares Lighthouse
April 21, 1993
(#73002341)
Cape Meares, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Tillamook Bay entrance
45°29′11″N 123°58′42″W / 45.486474°N 123.978309°W / 45.486474; -123.978309 (Cape Meares Lighthouse)
Tillamook
14 Cove Creek Midden (35TI35)
September 10, 1997
(#97000999)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
15 A. E. Doyle Cottage
A. E. Doyle Cottage
February 19, 1991
(#91000066)
37480 2nd St.
45°43′45″N 123°56′30″W / 45.729217°N 123.941605°W / 45.729217; -123.941605 (A. E. Doyle Cottage)
Neahkahnie Beach
16 Mary Frances Isom Cottage
Mary Frances Isom Cottage
February 19, 1991
(#91000065)
37465 Beulah Reed Rd.
45°43′43″N 123°56′34″W / 45.728541°N 123.942738°W / 45.728541; -123.942738 (Mary Frances Isom Cottage)
Neahkahnie Beach
17 Nehalem Bay Dune Site
September 10, 1997
(#97000986)
Address restricted
Nehalem vicinity
18 Nehalem Boat Ramp Midden (35TI62)
September 10, 1997
(#97000987)
Address restricted
Manzanita vicinity
19 Netarts FCR Camp (35TI67)
September 10, 1997
(#97000992)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
20 Netarts Marsh Site (35TI68)
September 10, 1997
(#97000991)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
21 Netarts Spit FCR-Elko Site (35TI65)
September 10, 1997
(#97000996)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
22 Netarts Spit Lithic Site
September 10, 1997
(#97000995)
Address restricted
Netarts vicinity
23 Oceanside Site (35TI47)
September 10, 1997
(#97000988)
Address restricted
Oceanside vicinity
24 Smuggler Cove Shell Midden (35TI46)
September 10, 1997
(#97000985)
Address restricted
Neahkahnie Beach vicinity The contents of this shell midden, including mussels, barnacles, and chiton, have been dated to around 1660 CE. The supposed wreck of a European ship nearby in the same period suggests the site may preserve information from both before and after contact between local people and Europeans.
25 U.S. Coast Guard Station – Tillamook Bay
U.S. Coast Guard Station – Tillamook Bay
December 10, 1993
(#93001337)
US 101
45°33′31″N 123°55′13″W / 45.558550°N 123.920319°W / 45.558550; -123.920319 (U.S. Coast Guard Station – Tillamook Bay)
Garibaldi
26 U.S. Naval Air Station Dirigible Hangar B
U.S. Naval Air Station Dirigible Hangar B
March 29, 1989
(#89000201)
Off US 101 2.5 mi. SE of Tillamook
45°25′13″N 123°48′17″W / 45.420391°N 123.804835°W / 45.420391; -123.804835 (U.S. Naval Air Station Dirigible Hangar B)
Tillamook Originally listed in 1989 along with Hangar A, which burned down in 1992.
27 U.S. Post Office
U.S. Post Office
March 1, 1985
(#85000546)
210 Laurel Ave.
45°27′24″N 123°50′33″W / 45.456692°N 123.842395°W / 45.456692; -123.842395 (U.S. Post Office)
Tillamook
28 Harry F. Wentz Studio
Harry F. Wentz Studio
April 22, 1976
(#76001589)
North of Manzanita off U.S. Highway 101
45°44′00″N 123°56′41″W / 45.733318°N 123.944819°W / 45.733318; -123.944819 (Harry F. Wentz Studio)
Neahkahnie Beach Artist Harry F. Wentz and architect A. E. Doyle designed this 1916 bungalow, which came to be regarded as a prototype of the Northwest Regional style. Some characteristic features include: colors and materials associated with the Northwest; low massing with simple wall surfaces; porches with slender wooden supports; and siting to harmonize with the surrounding landscape.
29 Wilson River Bridge No. 01499
Wilson River Bridge No. 01499
August 5, 2005
(#05000825)
OR Coast 9, US101, MP 64.23
45°28′42″N 123°50′40″W / 45.478284°N 123.844503°W / 45.478284; -123.844503 (Wilson River Bridge No. 01499)
Tillamook

See also

External links

  • Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, National Register Program
  • National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places site
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