Jesse Edwards House
Historic house in Oregon, United States
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The Jesse Edwards House is a historic house in Newberg, Oregon, United States. Built by Jesse Edwards, the "Father of Newberg" and one of the founders of George Fox University, it is the second-oldest residence in the city, after the Hoover-Minthorn House. The house was built about 100 feet (30 m) from its current location; it was moved in 1905 to allow for street widening.
Newberg, Oregon
Jesse Edwards House | |
Jesse Edwards House viewed from the street | |
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| Location | 402 S. College St. Newberg, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°17′51″N 122°58′21″W |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architectural style | Victorian[citation needed] |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003393 |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
When Jesse Edwards died, his family purchased the home. In 1998, they sold it to George Fox University to house university presidents, for which it was restored.
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