Ashland Downtown Historic District
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 42° 11.796 W 122° 42.930
10T E 523489 N 4671644
The historic center of Ashland, OR.
Waymark Code: WM1GZ3
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 49

European settlers arrived in Ashland in 1852,establishing the commercial district as the town's physical and economic center. Initially focused on thearea known as the "Plaza," the district gradually expanded east along Main Street to Third Street.
Street address:
Roughly bounded by Lithia Way/C St., Church, Lithia Park/Hargadine, and Gresham Sts
Ashland, OR USA
97520


County / Borough / Parish: Jackson

Year listed: 2000

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Historic Ashland

Periods of significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949

Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Current function: commerce and lesiure

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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