Shively–McClure Historic District

The Shively–McClure Historic District, or Church Hill, is a historic district in Astoria, Oregon, United States. It contains some of the earliest houses in the city, and borders the Astoria Downtown Historic District.

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Type: Protected area
Description: historic district in Astoria, Oregon, USA
Also known as: “Shively-McClure Historic District”
Address: Astoria, OR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Astoria and Grace Episcopal Church.

Fort Astoria

Park

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Fort Astoria was the primary fur trading post of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company. A maritime contingent of PFC staff was sent on board the Tonquin, while another party traveled overland from St. Louis. Fort Astoria is situated 1,100 feet north of Shively–McClure Historic District.

Grace Episcopal Church

Church

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Grace Episcopal Church, also referred to as Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory in the context of historic preservation, is a church, historic church building, and accompanying parsonage, all located in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Grace Episcopal Church is situated 750 feet northeast of Shively–McClure Historic District.

Garden of Surging Waves

Garden

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The Garden of Surging Waves, is a Chinese garden and city park currently under construction in Astoria, Oregon. The Astoria City Council selected the garden as city's bicentennial legacy gift in recognition of Astoria's Chinese heritage. Garden of Surging Waves is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Shively–McClure Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astoria and Miles Crossing.

Astoria

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Astoria is a city on the Northern Oregon Coast. It is a small rainy town on the edge of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. It is famous for being the terminus for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the setting of the movie The Goonies, and its Victorian-era homes built into the hillside overlooking the Columbia River.

Miles Crossing

Locality

Miles Crossing is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Miles Crossing is situated 2½ miles south of Shively–McClure Historic District.

Navy Heights

Neighborhood

Navy Heights is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It began as a housing project in nearby Astoria. Navy Heights is situated 2½ miles east of Shively–McClure Historic District.

Shively–McClure Historic District

Categories: neighborhood, historic district, and historic site
Location: Clatsop, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.18522° or 46° 11′ 7″ north

Longitude

-123.82817° or 123° 49′ 41″ west

Open location code

84RR55PC+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 523933181

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=district

Wikidata ID

Q55979938

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Shively–McClure Historic District” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Shively–McClure Historic District”
Spanish: “Distrito historico de Shively-McClure”
Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Shively-McClure”
Spanish: “Distrito historico de Shively–McClure”
Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Shively–McClure”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Norris Staples House.

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