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Smith House

July 28, 2020 by Lake Oswego Preservation Society

Smith House, Circa 1868
Location: 737 Ash Street

Materials

Cultural Resources Inventory Field Form 1988-1989
Historic Resource Survey Form 2015

This house is significant in that it is a well preserved and fine example of the Vernacular building style. It is also important to note that it is the oldest house in the South Town area. In 1922, William and Gertrude Ewing purchased the property. William Ewing served as the 13th Mayor of Lake Oswego between 1931 and 1939.

Filed Under: Historic Places, LO Landmark Tagged With: Gertrude Ewing, LO Landmark, Mayor, Smith House, South Town, Vernacular style, William Ewing

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