Capt. John C. Ainsworth House

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Capt. John C. Ainsworth House
File:John C Ainsworth house.jpg
Ainsworth house in 1934
Capt. John C. Ainsworth House is located in Oregon
Capt. John C. Ainsworth House
Nearest city Oregon City, Oregon
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area 9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Built 1851
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 73001573
Added to NRHP March 26, 1973[1]

The John C. Ainsworth House is a historic building in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1851[2] for John C. Ainsworth, the main founder of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.[3] It is one of the oldest structures in the Portland area and remains in good condition. It is also the only two-story portico in Oregon.[3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[2]

Further reading

  • Hawkings, William J., III, and William F. Willingham. Classic Houses of Portland, Oregon, 1850–1950. Portland: Timber Press, 1999

References

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