Dr. J.F. Hosch House - Redmond, OR
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N 44° 16.341 W 121° 10.844
10T E 645189 N 4903732
The Dr. J.F. Hosch House is located at 511 SW 12th St.
Waymark Code: WMFWZ
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2006
Views: 8
Sign is located in front of house.
Marker Name: Dr. J.F. Hosch House
Marker Text: Dr. Hosch, an early Redmond physician, served as mayor of Redmond from 1912-19 and from 1921-24. He then moved to Bend, where he was mayor from 1932-35 and served four terms in the state legislature from 1935 -41. His home here in Redmond, built for $3,000, has four bedrooms and four fireplaces. The home originally included surrounding property that encompassed the entire block where Dr. Hosch had his own clay tennis court.
Built: 1911
This Heritage Walk plaque has been provided courtesy of the Redmond Historical Commission with the assistance of the Deschutes County Landmarks Commission.
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