Jesse H. Settlemier House, Historic house museum in Woodburn, Oregon, United States
The Jesse H. Settlemier House is a residence built in Queen Anne Victorian-Craftsman style with twelve rooms situated on a one-acre property in Oregon's Willamette Valley. The structure displays features of both architectural styles through its decorative details and handcrafted elements visible inside and outside.
The house was constructed in 1892 for Jesse Settlemier, Woodburn's founder, and served as the center for his thriving nursery business. The residence emerged during a period of agricultural prosperity in the region and reflects the success of that era.
The house shows how successful business owners lived and furnished their homes during the late 1800s. Walking through the rooms reveals the tastes and daily life of local leaders from that era.
The house welcomes visitors by appointment and works well for tours and special occasions. The grounds are easy to access and the various rooms can be explored during guided visits.
Jesse H. Settlemier founded Woodburn and built this house in 1892; it is now a museum and event venue listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is no longer lived in, and weddings and other gatherings are held there.
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