Central Building
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About Central Building
Central Building, at 703 Chetco Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 1, 1980. The Register lists it for its industry, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level.
What it isHistoric building in Brookings, Oregon, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 17 MB · National Archives↗1915 to today
- 1915Built
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 46 years
Finding Central Building
703 Chetco Ave., Brookings
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Central Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Central Building
Is Central Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 1, 1980 (Register number 80003309).
Is Central Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Central Building?
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 Central Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 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 77849108 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.