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Panic of 1893

1888 First Addition

July 30, 2020 by Lake Oswego Preservation Society

First Addition, Oswego’s Third Neighborhood The second iron furnace built one-quarter mile north of the original furnace reshaped the town. The completion of the modern, high-capacity furnace in 1888 created the need for additional housing for workers and “First Addition” was platted. The Oregon Iron and Steel Company marketed lots for as low as $25. The first year it was … [Read more...] about 1888 First Addition

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