Cameron Mine
About Cameron Mine
Cameron Mine, at Approx. 2 mi. S. of Jct. of Waldo Rd. and Waldo Lookout Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 4, 2001: the first place in Takilma to be listed. Only 1,528 of Oregon’s 1,988 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, at the local level. It was listed as part of Upper Illinois Valley, Oregon Mining Resources MPS. The listing covers 18 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗Finding Cameron Mine
Approx. 2 mi. S. of Jct. of Waldo Rd. and Waldo Lookout Rd., Takilma
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Cameron Mine
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Questions about Cameron Mine
Is Cameron Mine on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 4, 2001 (Register number 01001144).
Is Cameron Mine a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Oregon Caves Chateau, 12.5 miles away.
Can you visit Cameron Mine?
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 Cameron Mine?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 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 77847962. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.