Wayne Morse Farm, National Register of Historic Places residence in Eugene, United States.
Wayne Morse Farm is a property featuring Colonial Revival architecture that spans about 27 acres and includes a main house, wooded natural areas, and open meadows. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and sits near Eugene.
Senator Wayne Morse purchased the property in 1936 and made it his home during his years in the US Senate. He represented Oregon from 1944 until 1968, linking his political career to this rural location.
The house displays furniture and objects from the 1930s and 1940s that show how Senator Morse and his family lived during that era. Visitors can see the everyday items and styles that filled their home.
The grounds offer restrooms, picnic tables, a shelter accommodating around 125 people, and a designated off-leash area for dogs. Visitors can explore the wooded and open areas while being prepared for changing weather conditions.
The grounds host the Willamette Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, which treats and cares for injured birds and small animals. This facility allows visitors to observe how wildlife is rehabilitated and returned to the wild.
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