Architects
of Lake Oswego

Documenting the Architects of Lake Oswego
The Society has embarked on an ongoing project to identify and document significant residential and commercial buildings in (Lake) Oswego and Lake Grove designed by prominent architects. Please find examples below of some of the information being compiled for this project.
The source of the biographical information is Architects of Oregon: A Biographical Dictionary of Architects Deceased – 19th and 20th Centuries by Richard Ellison Ritz.
Architects
Annand, John Davis Sr.
John Davis Annand, Sr. practiced in the Portland area for over 50 years. Only one structure in Lake Oswego has been identified as his work.…
Church, Newberry & Roehr
1955Fields House (Amart Farm House)Location: Fosberg RoadDisposition: ExtantAlterations: Minor | R E T U R N T O A R C H I T E…
Diamond, Charles Temple
Charles Temple Diamond practiced architecture in various Oregon cities between 1919 and 1935. There is only one known structure that he designed in Lake Oswego.…
Dougan, Luther Lee
Luther Lee Dougan was a prominent architect in Portland for over 50 years. There is only one known extant building that he designed in Lake…
Drake, Wyman & Voss
Very little is known about this architectural firm or its partners. 1926Dew HouseLocation: 210 Chandler PlaceDisposition: ExtantCity of Lake Oswego LandmarkNote: The design of the…
Ertz, Charles Walter
Charles Walter Ertz, Chas.W. Ertz, Co., and Ertz, Burns & Co. (Thomas B. Burns) Charles W. Ertz practiced architecture in the Portland area for almost…
Gambell, Albert
Albert Gambell was a self-employed designer and homebuilder in the Portland area and is listed as such in the Portland directory intermittently from 1923 to…
Logan & Murtaugh
Thayne Johnstone Logan worked for over 20 years with his partner, Robert Barrett, and the firm name was Barrett & Logan. John Murtaugh was taken…
Pipes, Wade Hampton
A native of Oregon, Pipes was highly regarded, and as fellow celebrated architect Pietro Belluschi wrote in 1986, “He began as a skilled craftsman and…
Post, George Morrison
George Morrison Post practiced for 40 years. When Oregon began licensing architects in 1919, Post became the first executive secretary of the Board of Architect…
Stanton, Arthur Glenn
Two of Arthur Glenn Stanton’s principal projects were the campus of Lewis & Clark College and Portland’s YWCA building. Stanton also supervised the restoration of…
Sundeleaf, Richard W.
Some people say I live in the past, but I say the past lives in me.Richard Sundeleaf Richard Wilhelm Sundeleaf (1900-1987) is considered one of…
Tucker, Ernest Fanning Jr.
Ernest Fanning Tucker, Jr. practiced, in conjunction with various partners, in Portland for 35 years. Most significant were his residential designs that ranged stylistically from…
Whitehouse, Morris Homans
Morris H. Whitehouse founded an architectural firm in Portland in 1907. This firm, in conjunction with partners and successors, operated for 80 years. It was…
BUILDINGS
Amart Farm House
Boutwell House
Dew House
Ertz House
Ertz Summer Cottage
Fields House
George Rogers Building I
Harris House
Jantzen House
Ladd Estate Company Forest Hills Branch Sales Office
Lake Oswego Hunt Arena
Lake Oswego Public Library
Lake Oswego Union High School
Livingstone House
McLellan House
Oswego Grade School — Lakewood Center for the Arts
Oswego Lake Country Club Clubhouse
(Our) Lady of the Lake Church
Smith House
Wood House