Building Oregon

Oregon Electric Station (Eugene, Oregon)

Oregon Electric Station (Eugene, Oregon)
Title
Oregon Electric Station (Eugene, Oregon)
LC Subject
Architecture, American Architecture--United States
Alternative
Oregon Electric Railway Depot (Eugene, Oregon) Southwest Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Eugene, Oregon) Andy's Eugene Station (Eugene, Oregon)
Creator
Doyle, Patterson, and Beach (architectural firm, 1911-1914) Doyle, Albert E. Patterson, William B. Beach, James G. Moore Brothers
Creator Display
Doyle, Patterson & Beach (architecture firm, 1911-1913) Albert Ernest Doyle (architect, 1877-1928) William B. Patterson (construction superintendent) James G. Beach (engineer) Moore Brothers (builder/contractor)
Description
National Register of Historic Places
View
exterior
Provenance
Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
Temporal
1900-1909
Work Type
railway buildings railroad stations exhibition building museums (buildings) restaurants architectural element windows
Latitude
44.053015
Longitude
-123.09894
Location
Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
Street Address
27 E 5th Ave.
Date
1914
Identifier
pna_99999
Item Locator
726 AmO Eu42tr Or14 5
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
University of Oregon
Source
Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Set
Building Oregon
Primary Set
Building Oregon
Institution
University of Oregon
Citation
National Register of Historic Places, http://www.nps.gov/nr/
Note
This depot was built for an intercity railway that operated from 1912-1933. It was also home to Eugene's first children's museum -- SWOMSI (Southwest Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) -- which closed in 1978. The building is currently a restaurant.