Job Ross House, Astoria

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Job Ross House at 817 Exchange Street is a historic house in Astoria in the U.S. state of Oregon. The house was built by Job Ross about 1860. The one-and-half story home was also known as Klamath House and is not listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The address of the house was 361 Astor using the street names in force until the late 1890s. Then it became 361 Exchange, until the change in numbering in the 1955, when it assumed its current number. Job Ross lived in the house until his death on April 11, 1895, and his son George W. Ross lived there in 1896. ()

Coordinates: 46°11'15"N, 123°50'6"W

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Job Ross House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Flavel House Museum, Oregon Film Museum, United States lightship Columbia, Columbia River Maritime Museum.

~180 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Flavel House Museum, Astoria
1 min walk • The Captain George Flavel House Museum known also as Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House or the Flavel Mansion, is now a house museum in Astoria, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1885 in the Queen Anne architectural style, by George Flavel, a Columbia River bar pilot who was one of the area's first millionaires.
~410 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Oregon Film Museum, Astoria
2 min walk • The Oregon Film Museum is a museum highlighting and celebrating movies that were made in the U.S. state of Oregon. The museum is housed in the old Clatsop County Jail in Astoria, Oregon, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miE
Ship
United States lightship Columbia, Astoria
15 min walk • United States lightship Columbia is a lightship located in Astoria, Oregon, United States of America. Columbia was formerly moored near the mouth of the Columbia River.
0.6 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Body of water
Columbia River Maritime Museum, Astoria
16 min walk • The Columbia River Maritime Museum is a museum of maritime history in the northwest United States, located about ten miles southeast of the mouth of the Columbia River in Astoria, Oregon.
~780 ftE
City hall
Astoria City Hall, Astoria
4 min walk • Astoria City Hall is the current city hall for the town of Astoria, Oregon, United States. Built in 1923 to house a bank, the building became the city hall in 1939, and it has remained Astoria's seat of government for more than 75 years.
~1310 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Liberty Theater, Astoria
7 min walk • The Liberty Theater is a historic vaudeville theater and cinema in Astoria, Oregon, United States. The whole commercial building of which the theater is the major occupant is also known as the Astor Building, especially in the context of historic preservation.
0.5 miE
City hall
Astoria City Hall, Astoria
13 min walk • The Old Astoria City Hall, now known as the Clatsop County Historical Society Heritage Museum, is a historic building located in Astoria, Oregon, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1280 ftE
46°11'18"N • 123°49'48"W
Museum of Whimsy, Astoria
7 min walk • Museum, Architecture, Library
~1030 ftE
Garden, Park
Garden of Surging Waves, Astoria
5 min walk • The Garden of Surging Waves, is a Chinese garden and city park currently under construction in Astoria, Oregon. The Astoria City Council selected the garden as city's bicentennial legacy gift in recognition of Astoria's Chinese heritage.
0.4 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Episcopal Church, Astoria
12 min walk • Grace Episcopal Church, also referred to as Grace Episcopal Church and Rectory in the context of historic preservation, is a church, historic church building, and accompanying parsonage, all located in Astoria, Oregon, United States.
0.6 miE
Ship
USS Knapp, Astoria
16 min walk • USS Knapp, a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Job Ross House?

Nearby attractions include Flavel House Museum, Astoria (1 min walk), Oregon Film Museum, Astoria (2 min walk), Astoria Elks Building, Astoria (4 min walk), Astoria City Hall, Astoria (4 min walk).

How to get to Job Ross House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Job Ross House:

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Astoria Transit Center (5 min walk)