Amazon Family Housing Complex

{{Short description|Former residential complex located in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{NRIS only|date=December 2013}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Amazon Family Housing Complex

| nrhp_type = hd

| nocat = yes

| image = Amazon Family Housing Complex.jpeg

| caption = The Amazon Family Housing Complex during its demolition in 1995

| alt = And image of the Amazon Family Housing Complex during its demolition in 1995. The buildings are dilapidated.

| location = Jct. of 24th Ave. and Patterson St., Eugene, Oregon

| locmapin = Oregon#USA

| built = 1947

| architect = Belluschi, Pietro; U. of Oregon Dept. of Physical Plant

| architecture = Modern Movement, Prefab WWII worker housing

| added = 1995

| delisted = October 22, 1996

| area = {{convert|14|acre}}

| refnum = 95000090{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Amazon Family Housing Complex was a residential complex located in Eugene, Oregon, formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They were demolished in 1995, and removed from the Register in October 1996.{{cite web |url=https://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/961101.htm |title=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 10/21/96 to 10/25/96 |publisher=National Park Service - National Register of Historic Places |access-date=2021-12-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171216015734/https://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/961101.htm |archive-date=2017-12-16}}

See also

References

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Further reading

  • "An Ex-Barracks Is 'Home'. Old Oregon 32 no.4 (Apr. 1951): 4, 28. ill.
  • "City Region Digest: Amazon housing added to register," Register-Guard, 1996/03/16, 3B.
  • "Ruling fuels Amazon skirmish: Housing: The land use board has asked the city to file a report before demolition of the buildings can proceed," Register-Guard, 1995/05/06, 1B, 4B.
  • "End begins for Amazon housing units: Demolition: Two buildings are torn down to make way for construction equipment [Il]," Register-Guard, 1995/03/24, 1A, 4A.
  • "UO rejects bid for Amazon complex: The sole offer for the historic apartments didn't meet the university's two requirements," Register-Guard, 1994/12/14, 1C.