Conser, Jacob, House - Jefferson, OR
N 44° 43.067 W 123° 00.723
10T E 499045 N 4951600
This house holds an important place in the history of the town of Jefferson and the history of the State of Oregon.
Waymark Code: WMB4A5
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2011
Views: 6
The sign in front of this dwelling reads:
"Jacob Conser House
Built 1854
First frame building in Jefferson, became hotel, then Town Libarary and Council Chambers
Jacob Conser (1818-1894)
Crossed plains 1848- Established Ferry, Built mills, Donated land for Jefferson Institute, Member of First Territorial Legislature. Townsite platted on Donation land Claims of Conser and James Bates."
Street address:
114 Main Street
Jefferson, OR USA
97734
County / Borough / Parish: Marion County
Year listed: 1974
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Historic function: Domestic, Hotel
Current function: Education, Government, City Hall, Library
Privately owned?: no
Hours of operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 6:00 PM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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