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Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House
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National Register of Historic Places

Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House

Listed as “Rockey, Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane, House” · Also known as Rockholm

Dunthorpe’s first place on the National RegisterListed Dec 2, 1985; only 634 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older
MediterraneanListed 1985Dunthorpe
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About Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House

Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House, at 10263 S.W. Riverside Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 2, 1985: the first place in Dunthorpe to be listed. Only 634 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older. The Register lists it for its medicine, architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Mediterranean, as it does for 22 other Oregon listings. The listing covers 1 acre. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHouse in Multnomah County, Oregon, U.S. 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 · 36 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

10263 S.W. Riverside Dr., Dunthorpe · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey HouseStart here
  2. 2Waverley Country Club ClubhouseBuilt 1896 · next door
  3. 3Judge Charles Henry and Mary Bidwell Carey HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
Around it

14 more Register listings within a mile

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

DM. Lloyd Frank EstateEnglish Modern0.4 miBClarence E. Francis HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19380.5 miBPierre Rossiter and Charlotte Hines HouseColonial Revival0.6 miSRae Selling Berry Garden and HouseStripped Colonial · Built 19390.6 miBPortland Railway, Light and Power Sellwood Division Carbarn Office and ClubhouseCommercial0.6 miBHall-Chaney HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.7 miBH. L. and Gretchen Hoyt Corbett HouseColonial Revival0.8 miBDonald and Ruth McGraw HouseColonial Revival0.8 miBC. Hunt and Gertrude McClintock Lewis HouseBuilt 19110.8 miBWhidden-Kerr House and GardenLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Prairie School0.8 miBStanley C. E. Smith HouseJacobethan · Built 19231 miBPercy A. Smith HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals1 miBJohn V. G. Posey HouseColonial · Built 19221 miBSt. John's Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival1 mi
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Mediterranean style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mediterranean.

Hall-Chaney House0.7 mi away
George Rogers House2.6 mi away
Marquam Manor3.7 mi away
O. L. Price House4.6 mi away

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Questions about Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House

Is Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 2, 1985 (Register number 85003036).

Is Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pioneer Courthouse, 4.8 miles away.

Can you visit Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey 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 Dr. A. E. and Phila Jane Rockey House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 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 77851195 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.