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National Register of Historic Places

Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn

On the National Register since 198541 years
BungalowListed 1985Lookingglass

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

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About Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn

Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn, at 1191 Coos Bay Wagon Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 2, 1985. 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 isRound barn in Douglas County, United States of America. 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 · 34 MB · National Archives↗
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1191 Coos Bay Wagon Rd., Lookingglass

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Bungalow style, nearby

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Questions about Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn

Is Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 2, 1985 (Register number 85003039).

Is Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn?

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 Wimer, James, Octagonal Barn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 34 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 77849195 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.