Craftsman Bungalow - Court Street-Chemeketa Street Historic District - Salem, Oregon - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

This property was purchased by Samuel and Orpha Hughes in 1908 and they are believed to have built this Bungalow circa 1918. They sold the property in 1930, followed by several more sales between then and 1947. Donald and Betty Rasmussen owned and occupied the house from 1948 to 1956. Mr. Rasmussen was involved with the development of the Marionberry and with introducing the Northwest Strawberry to the Willamette Valley. Per the nomination form "Mrs. Rasmussen served on the Governor's Task Force on Mental Health and on the State Mental Health Advisory Committee."

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Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Court Street-Chemeketa Street Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: 1780 Chemeketa Street NE Salem, Oregon 97301 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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