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Willamette Community and Grange Hall

Built in 1922 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

From the record

One of 56 National Register listings published here for Benton County · listed in 2009 · category: Building · built in 1922, Colonial Revival architecture.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 27555 Greenberry Rd., Corvallis, 97333
  • When was it listed? May 2009
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Southeast Benton
  • When was it built? 1922
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 09000359 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

31 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Willamette Community and Grange Hall between 1993 and 2018, burning about 415 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Equipment and vehicle use13
Debris and open burning7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Smoking3
Arson/incendiarism2
Fireworks2
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 1993Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresWilliam L. Finley National Wildlife RefugeNUSBAUM 15
6 September 1993Equipment and vehicle use9.0 acresWilliam L. Finley National Wildlife RefugeNUSBAUM 94
3 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresWilliam L. Finley National Wildlife RefugeNEW SKID
3 August 1998Smokingunder an acrePhilomath UnitNICOLE DR.
27 August 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePhilomath UnitINAVALE WAY
24 August 1996Equipment and vehicle use28 acresWilliam L. Finley National Wildlife RefugeNUSBAUM1
24 August 1996Equipment and vehicle use8.0 acresPhilomath UnitFINLEY ROAD
18 August 1996Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePhilomath UnitBULL RUN

Every fire recorded in Benton County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Willamette Community and Grange Hall: 6 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Basalt QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
QuarryStonePast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStonePast Producer
C.E. Jones PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
C.E. Jones Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
C.E. Jones PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Conte SiteSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Conte SiteSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Benton County

Storms near this property

6 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Corvallis, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 1996 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 funnel cloud, 1 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2014LightningCorvallis$11,000Abundant lightning resulted in around 1000 PGE customers without power in the Albany and Corvallis area. A public caller reported that a large tree struck from lightning fell onto a home.
April 2019FloodCorvallis-The Willamette River near Corvallis crested at 32.8 feet around 9 AM on April 10th, which is 2.8 feet above flood stage.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindCorvallis-no account filed
January 2006FloodCorvallis-no account filed
April 2001Thunderstorm WindCorvallis-no account filed
May 1996Funnel CloudCorvallis-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Benton County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
John Fiechter House2.4 miles1985
Peter Rickard Farmstead3.9 miles1983
Richard S. Irwin Barn4.1 miles1988
Independent School5.2 miles2013
Edwin and Anna Starr House6.4 miles1986
Crystal Lake Cemetery6.5 miles2004

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 09000359 in Record Group 79.
Benton CountyAll 56 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.