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NR Nomination
Inventory Form
LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:
516 E 1st St
historic name:
JC Penney Building
Newberg, Yamhill County
current/other names:
Dixon Triple Block; Critter Cabana
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr:
twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:
3S 2W 19
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:
Building
height (stories):
1.5
total elig resources:
1
total inelig resources:
0
elig evaluation:
eligible/significant
NR Status:
Individually Listed
prim constr date:
c.1927
second date:
date indiv listed:
06/13/2007
primary orig use:
Department Store
orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style:
Commercial (Type)
prim style comments:
secondary style:
sec style comments:
primary siding:
Brick:Other/Undefined
siding comments:
secondary siding:
Hollow Clay Tile
plan type:
2-Part Block
architect:
builder:
comments/notes:
The interior of the building caught on fire and was restored.
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In:
Type of Grouping
Date Listed
Date Compiled
Newberg Downtown RLS 2013
Survey & Inventory Project
2013
Newberg Downtown RLS 2016
Survey & Inventory Project
2016
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed:
06/13/2007
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date:
04/08/2016
Federal Tax Program
Status
Start
Compl
Dormant
106 Project(s):
None
Special Assess Project(s):
None
ARCHITECTURAL / PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
Refer to scanned documents links.
HISTORY
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
Refer to scanned documents links.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
Title Records
Census Records
Property Tax Records
Local Histories
Sanborn Maps
Biographical Sources
SHPO Files
Interviews
Obituaries
Newspapers
State Archives
Historic Photographs
City Directories
Building Permits
State Library
Local Library:
University Library:
Historical Society:
Other Respository:
Bibliography:
