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M. E. Blanton House
Photo: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

M. E. Blanton House

Listed as “Blanton, M. E., House”

Aloha’s first place on the National RegisterListed Mar 2, 1989; only 875 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older
BungalowListed 1989Aloha

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About M. E. Blanton House

M. E. Blanton House, at 3980 SW 170th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 2, 1989: the first place in Aloha to be listed. Only 875 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Bungalow, as it does for 72 other Oregon listings.

What it isHistoric building in Aloha, Oregon, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 33 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1912 to today

  1. 1912Built
  2. 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 37 years
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Finding M. E. Blanton House

3980 SW 170th Ave., Aloha

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Bungalow style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Bungalow.

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Questions about M. E. Blanton House

Is M. E. Blanton House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 2, 1989 (Register number 89000123).

Is M. E. Blanton House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Aubrey R. Watzek House, 6.2 miles away.

Can you visit M. E. Blanton House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of M. E. Blanton House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77851472 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.