Architect Samuel Giles Year built 1910 | Website loggingmuseum.org Phone +1 541-572-1014 Added to NRHP 18 October 1979 | |
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Location 705 Maple StreetMyrtle Point, Oregon, USA Area 4,750 square feet (441 m) Built by Thomas Dickson, Charles McCracken Address 705 Maple St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, USA Similar Coos Art Museum, Columbia River Maritime, High Desert Museum, Oregon Historical Society, Oregon Coast Aquarium | ||
The Coos County Logging Museum is museum in located in Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States. The museum's focus is the historical forest products industry, particularly logging specific to the local area of Coos County which is situated among vast forest preserves. The museum, a non-profit educational institution, is staffed entirely by volunteers, many of whom hail from the logging camps themselves.
The museum building is a shingled dome modeled after the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, Utah. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Coos County Logging Museum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA