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The Clark Historic District, located in Forest Grove, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] It is a roughly rectangular area with irregular borders of 19th and 16th Avenues on the north and south, and A and Elm Streets on the west and east.
A company called the Forest Grove Transportation Company operated local streetcar service that linked downtown to Carnation, Oregon, where the Oregon & California Railroad built its depot, but the service lasted only from 1906 to 1911. [6] [10] The Red Electric passenger service to Forest Grove ended in 1929 and Oregon Electric's ceased in 1932 ...
Forest Grove: This residential area was the earliest modern subdivision addition to Forest Grove, and represents the town's transition from an agrarian community to a small-urban center. The district includes well-preserved examples of a broad range of architectural styles in currency between 1880 and 1948. [18] 29: John and Elsie Parsons House
The Painter's Woods Historic District, located in Forest Grove, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Painter's Woods includes the earliest modern subdivision addition to Forest Grove, and represents Forest Grove's transition from a largely agrarian community to a small-urban center of commerce and education.
Walker Naylor was added to the NRHP in 2011, the third historic district in Forest Grove. [2] The district has 145 properties covering 32 acres (13 ha), and includes three houses listed on the National Register. [2]
There are listings in all of Oregon's 36 counties. The National Register of Historic Places recognizes buildings, structures, objects, sites, and districts of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to more than 2,000 NRHP listings. [3]
The Forest Grove Concours d'Elegance is held on the third Sunday in July, on the Pacific University campus (founded in 1849) in Forest Grove, Oregon. Over 300 antique, collector and special interest automobiles are on display. The event features 40 classes of restored antique, classic and special interest cars.
Woods and Caples General Store (also known as Grove Furniture Store) is a general store located at Forest Grove, Oregon. [1] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [ 2 ]