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Caples House Museum

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and built his home in 1870 during the early years of Columbia City. He and the Caples family made important contributions to the development of the town, including establishment of its first school. Lucinda (d. 1916) served as a
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and her husband's medical assistant, and had family connections to many prominent Oregonians of the period. In 1959, the Caples' daughter, Dell Caples Houghton, bequeathed the house and its immediate surroundings to the
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National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Caples, Dr. Charles G. and Lucinda McBride, Farmstead
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as children and married in Oregon in 1855. Charles (1832–1906) was the first
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in 2005. The DAR continues to operate the property as a museum as of 2018.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia County, Oregon
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National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, Oregon
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Dr. Charles G. and Lucinda McBride Caples Farmstead
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Dr. Charles G. and Lucinda McBride Caples Farmstead
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Photograph of the Caples house, a two-story, whitewashed farmhouse with outbuildings behind
Columbia City, Oregon
45°53′25″N 122°48′29″W / 45.890169°N 122.808024°W / 45.890169; -122.808024
Classical Revival
05001060
historic house museum
Columbia City
Oregon
United States
Oregon Trail
physician
Columbia County
midwife
Daughters of the American Revolution
orchard
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia County, Oregon


National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Caples, Dr. Charles G. and Lucinda McBride, Farmstead
National Park Service
Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/19/05 through 9/23/05
archived
Daughters of the American Revolution
Caples House Museum
archived
National Register of Historic Places photographic file
Official website
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