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Photograph of Andreas Graf House
Photograph by Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Andreas Graf House

Built in 1885 (Stick style). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

“The Andreas Graf House is a historic residence in Corbett, Oregon, United States. It stands out as one of the very few Queen Anne style structures in its rural community.”

Wikipedia article Andreas Graf House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 650 National Register listings published here for Multnomah County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1885, Stick style.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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.
  • Listed as. Graf, Andreas, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. SE of Corbett, Corbett, 97019
  • When was it listed? November 1980
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Corbett
  • When was it built? 1885
  • Architectural style. Stick style, Queen Anne style
  • National Register reference number. 80003356 - 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

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Andreas Graf House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 70 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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
Debris and open burning13
Recreation and ceremony10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Arson/incendiarism3
Smoking3
Fireworks3
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
9 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMt. Hood National ForestWALKER PRAIRIE OR-951 ASSIST
9 September 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMolalla UnitBULL RUN TRAILER
3 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreColumbia River Gorge National Scenic AreaWAHKEENA
24 September 2005Smoking10 acresColumbia River Gorge National Scenic AreaVISTA
20 September 1995Smokingunder an acreMolalla UnitPALMER MILL #2
2 September 2011Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMolalla UnitI-84 MP 26
2 September 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMolalla UnitDEVERELL RD FIRE
19 September 1999Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Every fire recorded in Multnomah County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Andreas Graf House: 11 past producers, 6 producers, 2 occurrences. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Geothermal, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnnamedSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Camp Collins YmcaGeothermalProducer
CorbettGeothermalProducer
Larch Mountain ClayClayOccurrence
Larch Mountain ClayClayOccurrence
Bridal Veil PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Raymond Smith PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Multnomah County

Storms near this property

2 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Corbett, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2006 and 2014: 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2014Heavy RainCorbett-The Oregon Department of Transportation suggested that heavy rain was responsible for a small landslide that occurred near Corbett, Oregon. Official NWS stations reported between 0.5 to 3 inches of rain in Multnomah County in the afternoon and evening. The landslide closed both lanes of the Historic Columbia River Highway just east of the Vista House for a few hours Wednesday evening.
May 2006Heavy RainCorbett-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Multnomah 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

5 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
View Point Inn2.5 miles1985
Columbia River Highway Historic District2.6 miles1983
Vista House2.7 miles1974
Springdale School5.9 miles2011
Multnomah Falls Lodge and Footpath6.4 miles1981

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80003356 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Multnomah CountyAll 650 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.