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Reconstruction of a pit-house in Chotěbuz, Czechia. A pit-house (or pit house, pithouse) is a house built in the ground and used for shelter. [1] Besides providing shelter from the most extreme of weather conditions, this type of earth shelter may also be used to store food (just like a pantry, a larder, or a root cellar) and for cultural activities like the telling of stories, dancing ...
John and Helen Moore House: John and Helen Moore House: August 5, 1994 : 66432 Highway 97: Moro vicinity: This house is an excellent example of the rural expression of the Italianate style. Built in 1882, around the time of Sherman County's first large-scale settlement, it is one of the oldest houses in the county, and the only Italianate house ...
Completed in 1913, it was an important step in the development of Portland's transportation system, as the city's first Willamette River bridge built on an entirely new alignment in the 20th century. [7] 2: Henry C. and Wilhemina Bruening House: Henry C. and Wilhemina Bruening House: November 27, 2004 : 5919 N Williams Avenue
Barnhart–Wright House; Gustave Bartman House; Baruh–Zell House; Bates–Seller House; John M. and Elizabeth Bates House No. 1; Christine Becker House; Simon Benson House; Joseph Bergman House; Bishop's House (Portland, Oregon) Bishopcroft; Bitar Mansion; Bohnsen Cottages; Boschke–Boyd House; George W. and Hetty A. Bowers House; Joseph R ...
The prehistoric component of this archeological site dates to 470 BCE and earlier, and may represent the largest such site in Oregon. Remains found include pit houses, stone and bone art objects, burials, and extensive animal remains, and are associated with the origins of seasonal sedentism around fishing opportunities. The site may also yield ...
This is a list of historic houses in the US state of Pennsylvania. Delaware County. Allgates; Cobble Court; Nitre Hall; Federal School; Grange Estate; Philadelphia.
Dugout home near Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 Coober Pedy dugout, Australia. A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground.
Jacob Zimmerman House was the home of Jacob and Lena Zimmerman, German American settlers who came west over the Oregon Trail in 1851 to what became Multnomah County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Built in 1874, the house was part of a 600-acre (240 ha) dairy farm. Members of the Zimmerman family lived on the farm from 1870 through 1992.