Carl E. Nelson House
Listed as “Nelson, Carl E., House” · Also known as Cottonwood Cottage Bed and Breakfast
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About Carl E. Nelson House
Carl E. Nelson House, at 960 E. St. NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 13, 1997. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 69 other Oregon listings.
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 · 51 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
960 E. St. NE, Salem · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.
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Questions about Carl E. Nelson House
Is Carl E. Nelson House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 13, 1997 (Register number 97000587).
Is Carl E. Nelson House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Carl E. Nelson 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 Carl E. Nelson House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 77850098 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.