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Inventory Form

LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:521 SW 6th St historic name:New Redmond Hotel
Redmond, Deschutes County current/other names:
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
location descr: twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:15S 13E 16
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:Building height (stories):3.0 total elig resources:1 total inelig resources:
elig evaluation: eligible/significant NR Status: Listed Individually & in Hist Distr
prim constr date:1928 second date: date indiv listed:10/28/1980
primary orig use: Hotel orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style: Georgian prim style comments:
secondary style: sec style comments:
primary siding: Brick:Other/Undefined siding comments:
secondary siding: Stucco
plan type: 2-Part Block architect:Thompson, Hugh M
builder:Oleson & Erickson, Contractors
comments/notes:
2017: Character-defining features of this landmark property include: the large size occupying nearly a quarter-block; the red brick walls; the shaped parapet over the off-center entrance bay in the primary (E) elevation; the original, multi-light wood casement windows in the upper-story window openings; the splayed window lintes of the upper-story windows; the full-height, rusticated engaged piers at each end of the building and flanking the entrance bay; the large, round arch created by rusticated stone denoting the main hotel entrance; the series of storefront openings with transoms and recessed entrances occupying the street-level façade; and the volcanic stone (tuff) walls visible on the rear (W) elevation. Restore Oregon holds an easement on the exterior of this building.
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In: Type of Grouping Date Listed Date Compiled
   Deschutes County Redmond Survey Survey & Inventory Project 1996
   Redmond Downtown Historic District Listed Historic District 2017
   Redmond Downtown RLS & ILS 2015 Survey & Inventory Project 2015
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed: 10/28/1980
ILS survey date:
RLS survey date: 03/09/2015
106 Project(s)
SHPO Case Date Agency Effect Eval
12/12/2002 no adverse effect
Special Assessment
Status Term End Yr
Complete 1st  2028
Closed 1st  2020
Closed 1st  1988
Federal Tax Program
Status Start Compl
Complete 06/01/2018  2021
Complete  1989
ARCHITECTURAL / PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
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HISTORY
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
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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
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