Jesse Edwards House
Listed as “Edwards, Jesse, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Jesse Edwards House
Jesse Edwards House, at 402 S. College St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 25, 1980: the first place in Newberg to be listed. Only 344 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older. The Register lists it for its town planning, exploration/settlement, architecture and religion, at the local level. It describes its style as Stick Style, as it does for 18 other Oregon listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Oregon, United States. 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 · 40 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
402 S. College St., Newberg · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Stick Style style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Stick Style.
Memories of Jesse Edwards House
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Questions about Jesse Edwards House
Is Jesse Edwards House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 25, 1980 (Register number 80003393).
Is Jesse Edwards House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Aubrey R. Watzek House, 19.1 miles away.
Can you visit Jesse Edwards 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 Jesse Edwards House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 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 77851540 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.