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Orlando Humason House
Photo: Ian Poellet (User:Werewombat), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Orlando Humason House

Listed as “Humason, Orlando, House”

On the National Register since 199135 years
Mid-19th Century Rural GothicListed 1991The Dalles
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About Orlando Humason House

Orlando Humason House, at 908 Court St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 21, 1991. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in The Dalles, Oregon, USA. 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 · 41 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

908 Court St., The Dalles · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Orlando Humason HouseStart here
  2. 2Heimrich-Seufert HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Tudor · next door
  3. 3John and Murta Van Dellen HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Dr. J. A. Reuter HouseArts and Crafts · next door
  5. 5Fulton-Taylor HouseCraftsman · next door
Around it

15 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BHugh Glenn HouseLate Victorian · Built 18820.1 miBDalles Carnegie LibraryBeaux Arts Classicism · Built 19100.2 miBEdward French HouseLate Victorian0.2 miBMalcolm A. Moody HouseOregon Box Construction0.3 miBSharp, Edward F., Residential EnsembleQueen Anne Cottage0.3 miBThe Dalles Civic AuditoriumNeo-Classical Revival · Built 19210.3 miBJoseph D. and Margaret Kelly HouseVernacular Queen Anne0.4 miDThe Dalles Commercial Historic DistrictLate Victorian: Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne0.4 miBUS Post OfficeClassical Revival · Built 19160.4 miDTrevitt's Addition Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.4 miBSt. Peter's Roman Catholic ChurchGothic Revival · Built 18970.4 miBJohn L. Thompson HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBFirst Wasco County CourthouseVernacular · Built 18590.4 miBLewis Anderson House, Barn and GranaryVernacular · Built 18900.5 miBBennett-Williams HouseQueen Anne · Built 18990.5 mi

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Questions about Orlando Humason House

Is Orlando Humason House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 21, 1991 (Register number 91000809).

Is Orlando Humason House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Columbia River Highway Historic District, 5.5 miles away.

Can you visit Orlando Humason 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 Orlando Humason House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 41 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 77851440 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.