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Baxter House
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National Register of Historic Places

Baxter House

Also known as Brewer Residence

On the National Register since 198739 years
VernacularListed 1987Dayton

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

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About Baxter House

Baxter House, at 407 Church St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 16, 1987. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 119 other Oregon listings. It was listed as part of Dayton MRA. 36 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Dayton, 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗
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407 Church St., Dayton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.

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Questions about Baxter House

Is Baxter House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 16, 1987 (Register number 87000331).

Is Baxter House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Baxter 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 Baxter House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 77848544 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.