Shevlin-Hixon Executive House
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N 44° 03.471 W 121° 19.146
10T E 634634 N 4879671
The historic Shevlin-Hixon Executive House built in 1920.
Waymark Code: WM8KG
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2006
Views: 8
Located at 545 NW Congress.
Marker Name: A16 - Shevlin-Hixon Executive House
Marker Text: As part of a company housing policy, the Shevlin-Hixon Company built this house as quarters for middle-managers and the comptroller. The company was known for providing luxurious aminities in its camps as well. Amenities included a motion-picture theater, and a forty-piece band, rated among the best in the state. Close friendships and company loyalty kept moral high in the camps.
Built: 1920
This Heritage Walk plaque was donated by Max, Lynda, Bruce, Abigail, Roger and Molly Merrill
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