More information on the National Register of Historic Places can be found on the National Park Service website or the Oregon SHPO website. What are the general guidelines for getting a property listed on the National Register?
• The property must be at least 50 years old, unless it can be shown to have exceptional importance. • The property must have “integrity” or closely resemble its historic appearance. • Districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects should maintain their integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association. • The property must be significant or retain some form of physical connection to an important aspect of the past. • Significance may include a connection with an historic event or trend, a notable historic person, an example of notable architecture and engineering, or the potential to yield scientific information, such as an archaeological site. • Nominations can be submitted for individual properties, multiple properties, historic districts, historic sites, or even objects, such as historic signs. For more information on guidelines for the National Register of Historic Places and to download the essential documents you will need to complete
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