Shelton McMurphey Johnson House

The Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, in Eugene, Oregon, United States, is a Victorian-era residence that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Type: Historic house
Description: historic house in Eugene, Oregon, USA
Also known as: “Castle on the Hill” and “Shelton-McMurphey House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eugene station and Big "O".

Eugene station

Railway station

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Eugene station is a train station in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is served by Amtrak's Coast Starlight passenger train and is the southern terminus of the Amtrak Cascades corridor. The station is also served by the Cascades POINT bus service. Eugene station is situated 540 feet southwest of Shelton McMurphey Johnson House.

Big "O"

Historic site

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The Big "O" is a hillside letter representing the University of Oregon, located at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Oregon. Built in 1958, the sign was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2010. Big "O" is situated 510 feet north of Shelton McMurphey Johnson House.

Ya Po Ah Terrace

Social service facility

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Ya-Po-Ah Terrace, is the tallest building in Eugene, Oregon at 212 feet and the tallest building in Oregon outside of Portland. It is a controversial high-rise apartment building for senior citizens erected in 1968 at the foot of Skinner Butte. Ya Po Ah Terrace is situated 390 feet east of Shelton McMurphey Johnson House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eugene and Whiteaker.

Eugene

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Eugene is a city in Oregon at the southern end of the Willamette Valley near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Whiteaker

Neighborhood

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Whiteaker is a neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is located to the northwest of downtown Eugene, and is home to primarily working class residents.

Glenwood

Suburb

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Glenwood is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located between the University of Oregon in Eugene and downtown Springfield on Franklin Boulevard, along the former route of the Pacific Highway, now Oregon Route 99. Glenwood is situated 3 miles east of Shelton McMurphey Johnson House.

Shelton McMurphey Johnson House

Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lane, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.05642° or 44° 3′ 23″ north

Longitude

-123.09213° or 123° 5′ 32″ west

Levels

Open location code

84PR3W45+H4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 229032892

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=house

Wikidata ID

Q7494022

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In Other Languages

“Shelton McMurphey Johnson House” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Casa Shelton McMurphey Johnson”
Spanish: “Casa Shelton-McMurphey”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eugene Depot and Skinner Butte Reservoir.

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