Hannah and Eliza Gorman House Corvallis, Oregon, USA

The Hannah and Eliza Gorman House was built by Black women pioneers in 1857-66, when it was illegal for them to own property in Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

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Location map of the Hannah and Eliza Gorman House, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA.
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Aerial view of the Hannah and Eliza Gorman House, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA.

Quick Facts on the Hannah and Eliza Gorman House
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National Register of Historic Places Data
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NRHP ID
15000045
NRHP Name
Gorman, Hannah and Eliza, House (Additional Documentation)
Part of
Settlement-era Dwellings, Barns and Farm Groups of the Willamette Valley, Oregon MPS; Black Historic Resources in Oregon, 1788-2002 MPS (Multiple Property Submission)
Address
641 NW. 4th St.
City
Corvallis
County
Benton
State
Oregon
Category
building
Significance
state
Significance Areas
EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT; BLACK
Date Listed
September 30, 2024