Thomas Benton Hoover House, Fossil
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The Thomas Benton Hoover House is a historic house located in Fossil, Oregon, United States. The house is constructed in two stories with clapboarded outer walls. It was built in 1882 by Thomas Benton Hoover, an early Euro-American settler and prominent Fossil citizen. Hoover was Fossil's first merchant, mayor, justice of the peace, and postmaster, as well as an early county commissioner and director of schools. He named Fossil for a paleontological find on his property in 1876. ()
Built: 1882 (142 years ago)Coordinates: 44°59'59"N, 120°12'58"W
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1st StFossil
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Thomas Benton Hoover House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Fossil Public School.
Oregon