Fogelbo House

{{short description|United States historic place}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Fogelbo House
(Fogelquist)

| image = File:Fogelbo House - Portland Oregon.jpg

| caption = Fogelbo House (January 19, 2020)

| location = 8740 Southwest Oleson Road, Portland, Oregon

| coordinates = {{coord|45|27|24|N|122|46|00|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Oregon#USA

| built = 1938

| architecture = Craftsman architecture

| added = 2020

| area =

| governing_body =

| refnum = 100005343

}}

Fogelbo House is a log house located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2020.{{Cite web|title=Weekly List 20200717 - National Register of Historic Places (U.S. National Park Service)|url=https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/upload/weekly-list-2020-national-register-of-historic-places.pdf|access-date=2021-02-12|website=www.nps.gov|language=en}}

History

The log house was built in 1938 by father-son duo Henry Steiner and John Steiner.{{Cite web|title=Former Vancouver teacher's home listed on National Registry of Historic Places|url=https://www.columbian.com/news/2020/aug/08/former-vancouver-teachers-home-listed-on-national-registry-of-historic-places/|date=2020-08-08|access-date=2021-02-12|website=The Columbian|language=en-US}} Later in 1952, the house was purchased by the Fogelquists.{{Cite web|last=GHHP|date=2013-03-22|title=Fogelbo, home of Ross Fogelquist|url=https://gardenhomehistory.com/2013/03/21/fogelbo-home-of-ross-fogelquist/|access-date=2021-02-12|website=Garden Home History Project|language=en}} In 1978, Washington County designated Fogelbo as a historical site.

Steiner senior was known for various log houses built in and around Mount Hood area. One of the famous ones is Timberline Lodge, which is also registered with NRHP since 1973.{{Cite web|title=NPGallery Asset Detail|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/73001572|access-date=2021-02-12|website=npgallery.nps.gov}}

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