Samuel Hughes House - Court Street-Chemeketa Street Historic District - Salem, Oregon - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

This large one-and-one-half-story Vernacular structure was built in 1908 by Samuel A. Hughes and his wife, Orpha Eoff Hughes. Mr. Hughes was in the construction business and was responsible for many well known Salem-area buildings, including the old Salem Armory, Lausanne Hall (a residence hall at Willamette University) and Salem High School. Hughes also served three terms in the Oregon State legislature as a member of the house. He died in 1946 and Orhpa continued to live in the house until 1949.

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Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Court Street-Chemeketa Street Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: 1796 Chemeketa Street NE Salem, Oregon 97301 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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