Lewthwaite-Moffatt House

Built in 1896 (Queen Anne style architecture in the United States). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

One of 93 National Register listings published here for Clackamas County · listed in 1994 · category: Building · built in 1896, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States.

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.
Listed as. Lewthwaite--Moffatt House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. 4891 Willamette Falls Dr., West Linn, 97068
When was it listed? January 1994
Category. building
Census division. Northwest Clackamas
When was it built? 1896
Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
National Register reference number. 93001501 - 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.

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 35 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 35 workings within 5 miles of Lewthwaite-Moffatt House: 22 past producers, 11 producers, 2 occurrences. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Petes Mtn	Iron	Past Producer
Petes Mtn	Iron	Past Producer
Francis Welsh Silica Mine	Silica	Occurrence
Francis Welsh Silica Mine	Silica	Past Producer
Grimms Fuel Co. Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
J P Vlahos	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Pynns Rock Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Seventh Day Adventists	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Terrill Silica Deposit	Silica	Occurrence
Terrill Silica Deposit	Silica	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Clackamas County

Storms near this property

3 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names West Linn, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2005 and 2015: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning, 1 flood. 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
December 2015	Flood	West Linn	-	The Tualatin River at West Linn exceeded Flood stage.
May 2005	Lightning	West Linn	-	Near West Linn, OR a lightning strike left up to 1800 residents without power for just under an hour.
April 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	West Linn	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clackamas 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Historic City Hall	under 500 feet	2021
Oregon City Masonic Lodge	0.1 miles	2014
Willamette River (Oregon City) Bridge (No. 357)	0.1 miles	2005
Richard B. Petzold Building	0.3 miles	1992
Oregon City Municipal Elevator	0.3 miles	2014
Charles David Latourette House	0.3 miles	1980

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 93001501 in Record Group 79.
Clackamas County	All 93 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.
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.