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              Other Notable Historic and Cultural                                                        V s

              Resources

              In  addition  to  the  historic  resources  designated  locally  and  those
              designated in the National Register of Historic Places, a variety of other   'f        I
              notable historic and cultural landmarks exist throughout the City of                     f A  I
              Corvallis. These resources were identified in public outreach efforts for
              this plan in October of 2016. These landmarks contribute to the unique                           ••
              history and landscape of the city, and are recognized by community                               I
              members as important to the city. They also provide the start to a list
              of potential locally- or nationally-designated buildings or districts in
              Corvallis or those that may be good opportunities for interpretation.                      <r :
              Identified resources include:                                                               ’
                 •  Willamette River
                 •  Mastodon bones                                               The Harrison Boulevard London  Plane
                 •  Brooklane Heights Native American sites                      trees  are examples of Corvallis’s heritage
                 •  Small farms                                                  trees. This particular grove was planted in
                 •  Heritage trees                                               the  1920s  around  the  construction  of  the
                 •  St. Mary’s Cemetery                                          original Harding School, which is located on
                                                                                 the site adjacent to this grove.
                 •  Knotts Owens Farm (Owens Farm)
                 •  Railroad
                 •  Fairgrounds
                 •  Shawalla Point (Confluence of Marys and Willamette Rivers)
                 •  Street grid and street tree canopy
                 •  Sidewalk stamps
                 •  Odd Fellows Cemetery
                 •  Franklin Square Park
                 •  Sawmill foundation
                 •  OSU campus
                 •  OSU Barns
                 •  Livestock auction yard
                 •  1890s apple trees
                 •  Downtown Corvallis





























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