Second Simpson Cottage - Court Street-Chemeketa Street Historic District - Salem, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily
N 44° 56.141 W 123° 01.048
10T E 498621 N 4975805
Second of three Queen Anne cottages built on this block circa 1890
Waymark Code: WMGFZ2
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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This small Queen Anne Cottage is one of three built by the Simpson family on this block between 18th and Mill Creek. It is believed that the cottage was built by Charles Simpson, son of David and Julia Simpson. It remained in the ownership of Charles Simpson's widow Alice until 1917.

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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:
1868 Court Street NE Salem, Oregon 97301


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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