Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, John Day

Name: Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site
Address: 125 NW Canton St, John Day, 97845-1142, United States
Telephone: +1 541-575-2800

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The Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum, also known as Kam Wah Chung Company Building, is a state park and a National Historic Landmark that preserves early Chinese culture in John Day in the U.S. state of Oregon. Built in the 1870s, possibly as a trading post, it is the best-preserved example of a Chinese herbal apothecary and mercantile establishment dating to the post-Civil War period of growth in the Western United States. ()

Elevation: 3077 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°25'4"N, 118°57'18"W

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125 NW Canton StJohn Day 97845-1142 United States

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+1 541-575-2800

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Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Advent Christian Church, Grant County Library.

~570 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Advent Christian Church, John Day
3 min walk • The Advent Christian Church is a historic church building in John Day, Oregon, United States. Lay minister and carpenter Samuel Bayliss Hope led the members of the local Advent Christian Church congregation in construction starting in 1898 and reaching effective completion in 1900.
0.6 miS
44°24'34"N • 118°57'7"W
Grant County Library, John Day
16 min walk • Library