Simpson Copple House, Hood River
Facts and practical information
The Simpson Copple House is a historic residence in Hood River, Oregon, United States. Built in 1906 on a rise overlooking the Columbia River, it is one of the best preserved examples of the vernacular, late Queen Anne architectural style in Hood River. Its size, state of preservation, and fine detail work on its gables especially stand out from similar houses in the area. Simpson Copple was a Civil War veteran and pioneer orchardist who was important in the growth of the apple industry in the Hood River Valley. He purchased the house shortly after its construction and lived there until his death. ()
Hood River
Simpson Copple House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Double Mountain Brewery, Hood River Bridge, Gorge Paddling Center, County Library.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Simpson Copple House?
How to get to Simpson Copple House by public transport?
Train
- Mount Hood Railroad (14 min walk)
Bus
- North 1st Street & Portway Avenue • Lines: Cge (17 min walk)
- Columbia Area Transit • Lines: Cge (23 min walk)