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

William P. Warnock House

Listed as “Warnock, William P., House”

Enterprise’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 15, 1984; only 587 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older
VernacularListed 1984Enterprise
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About William P. Warnock House

William P. Warnock House, at 501 S. 5th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 15, 1984: the first place in Enterprise to be listed. Only 587 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older. 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.

What it isHistoric house in Enterprise, 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 · 30 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

501 S. 5th St., Enterprise · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1William P. Warnock HouseStart here
  2. 2William P. Warnock House (Boundary Increase)Gable Barn · next door
  3. 3Wallowa County CourthouseRomanesque · Built 1909 · 0.4 mi on
  4. 4O.K. TheatreLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Gotter HotelCommercial · next door
Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BEnterprise Public LibraryBuilt 19140.5 miBEnterprise Mercantile and Milling Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style0.6 miBEnterprise IOOF HallLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.6 miBWallowa County Chieftain BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style0.7 miBFlora SchoolVernacular Craftsman1.9 mi

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Questions about William P. Warnock House

Is William P. Warnock House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 15, 1984 (Register number 84000486).

Is William P. Warnock House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake, 6.3 miles away.

Can you visit William P. Warnock 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 William P. Warnock House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 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 77851394 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.