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Photograph of Casper Zorn Farmhouse
Photograph by Catherine Zorn, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Casper Zorn Farmhouse

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

One of 120 National Register listings published here for Marion County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.

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, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Zorn, Casper, Farmhouse - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. NE of St. Paul at 8448 Champoeg Rd., NE, St. Paul, 97137
  • When was it listed? February 1980
  • Category. building
  • Census division. St. Paul
  • Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, Greek Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 80003355 - 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Casper Zorn Farmhouse in 2017, burning under an acre 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 burning1

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
28 August 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersFERNWOOD GRASS

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Casper Zorn Farmhouse: 9 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Butteville PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Newberg River RockSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Newberg River Rock ProductsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Newburg Sand & Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Newburg Sand & Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Renne QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
ButtevilleStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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
Champoeg Cemetery0.7 miles2004
William Case Farm1.6 miles1973
William Riley Scheurer House2.4 miles1981
Frederick Bents House3.8 miles1981
Kirk, John W., and Thomas F., House4.7 miles1987
St. Paul Historic District5.0 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80003355 in Record Group 79.
Marion CountyAll 120 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.