Avery–Helm Historic District
The Avery–Helm Historic District comprises a primarily residential portion of central Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Located on several of Corvallis's earliest plats, the 122 historic houses remaining in the district present a window into the domestic aspects of the city's development from 1870 to 1949, providing a full industrial, socioeconomic, and architectural profile of that period.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Protected area
- Description: historic district in Corvallis, Oregon, USA
- Also known as: “Avery-Helm Historic District”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whiteside Theatre and Corvallis-Benton County Public Library.
Whiteside Theatre
Theater building
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The Whiteside Theatre is a historic theater building in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Constructed in 1922 and closed as a commercial theater in 2002, the 800-seat venue was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. Whiteside Theatre is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Avery–Helm Historic District.
Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
Library
Photo: Owen, Public domain.
The Corvallis-Benton County Public Library is a public library located in the American city of Corvallis, Oregon. The library's motto is "Enrich, excite, explore!" It is part of a city-county system with branches in Alsea, Monroe, and Philomath as well as a bookmobile. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library is situated 2,100 feet north of Avery–Helm Historic District.
Benton County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Benton County Courthouse is a courthouse building located in Corvallis, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Built in 1888, the facility is regarded as the oldest county courthouse in Oregon still being used for its original purpose. Benton County Courthouse is situated 2,100 feet north of Avery–Helm Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corvallis and Lewisburg.
Corvallis
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Corvallis is a city of 61,000 people and serves as the Benton County seat in the state of Oregon and the home of Oregon State University, the state's oldest public higher education institution.
Lewisburg
Hamlet
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Lewisburg is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, United States. The center of Lewisburg lies at the intersection of Oregon Route 99W and Lewisburg Avenue at the northeastern corner of Corvallis. Lewisburg is situated 5 miles north of Avery–Helm Historic District.
Philomath
Town
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Philomath is a city in Benton County, Oregon, United States. It was named for Philomath College. The population was 5,838 as of the 2023 census population estimates. It is part of the Corvallis, Oregon, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Philomath is situated 5 miles west of Avery–Helm Historic District.
Avery–Helm Historic District
- Categories: historic district, neighborhood, and historic site
- Location: Benton, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.55995° or 44° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
-123.26539° or 123° 15′ 55″ westOpen location code
84PRHP5M+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 522358373OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q15194852
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In Other Languages
“Avery–Helm Historic District” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Distrito historico de Avery-Helm”
- Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Avery–Helm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Fields Park and Common Fields.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avery–Helm Historic District”. Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0.