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US Post Office and Courthouse
Photo: National Archives, RG 121-BS, Box 73, Pendleton Folder, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

US Post Office and Courthouse

On the National Register since 198541 years
Second Renaissance RevivalListed 1985Pendleton
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About US Post Office and Courthouse

US Post Office and Courthouse, at 104 SW Dorian Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 4, 1985. It was among the first 9 of Pendleton’s 17 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Second Renaissance Revival, as it does for 1 other Oregon listings. It was listed as part of Significant US Post Offices in Oregon 1900-1941 TR. 11 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Pendleton, 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

104 SW Dorian Ave., Pendleton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1US Post Office and CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Empire BlockItalianate · next door
  3. 3Hendricks Building (K.O.T.M.)High Victorian Italianate · Built 1897 · next door
  4. 4Masonic TempleHigh Victorian Italianate · next door
  5. 5Matlock-Brownfield BuildingItalianate · Built 1904 · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BBowman HotelRichardsonian Romanesque0.1 miDSouth Main Street Commercial Historic DistrictItalianate0.1 miBHamley and Company Leather Goods StoreLate Italianate Commercial · Built 19000.1 miBMilarkey BuildingCommercial Italianate0.1 miBJohnson-Ellis HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBLaDow BlockLate Victorian0.2 miBUmatilla County LibraryItalian Renaissance0.2 miBEdgar Sommerville HouseQueen Anne · Built 18990.3 miBWilliam J. and Lodema Clarke HouseBungalow/Craftsman0.3 miBGonzalez M. and Maude R. Rice HouseBuilding0.4 miBEllis-Hampton HouseColonial Revival · Built 19010.5 mi

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Questions about US Post Office and Courthouse

Is US Post Office and Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 4, 1985 (Register number 85000544).

Is US Post Office and Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit US Post Office and Courthouse?

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 US Post Office and Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 77848451 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.