Built in 1880. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“The John Tigard House is a home built in 1880 located in Tigard, Oregon. The home was originally owned by John Tigard, the son of Tigard founder Wilson Tigard.”
Wikipedia article John Tigard House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 51 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 1979 · category: Building · built in 1880.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of John W. Tigard House in 2012, burning about 3 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 February 2012 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge Complex | TUALATIN RIVER HQ |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 66 workings within 5 miles of John W. Tigard House: 48 past producers, 18 producers. 18 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O K Brickyard | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| O.K. Brickyard | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Oswego Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1867, 1894 | |
| Oswego Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Coffee Lake Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Compton/Stiller Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Durham Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Grabhorn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Grahams Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Grimms Fuel Co. Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tigard, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2003 and 2015: 1 funnel cloud, 1 lightning, 1 heavy rain. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2003 | Lightning | Tigard | $150,000 | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Heavy Rain | Tigard | - | A Tualtain news reporter witnessed sudden heavy rain cause standing water on roadways shortly before a member of the public reported flooding on the roads between Sherwood and Tualatin. The water on the roads was reported to be as high as a car's wheel well. The Washington County Scanner then reported manholes being removed due to flowing water on roadways due to heavy rain. A rain gauge in the nearby Yamhill County measured 1.75 inches in 2 hours with 0.91 inches measured between 613 and 628 pm. |
| April 2003 | Funnel Cloud | Tigard | - | no account filed |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Shaver-Bilyeu House | 1.1 miles | 1993 |
 | Doriot-Rider Log House | 1.4 miles | 2008 |
 | John Sweek House | 2.3 miles | 1974 |
 | Fogelbo House | 3.0 miles | 2020 |
 | Augustus Fanno Farmhouse | 3.1 miles | 1984 |
 | Adam and Johanna Feldman House | 3.7 miles | 1993 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 79003739 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Washington County | All 51 listed properties in this county. |
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