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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24D7_sproat-building_Hood-River-OR.html
Prominent business person and leader of the fruit industry, Charles H. Sproat financed the construction of the Sproat Building in 1911 to house the E.A. Franz Furniture Company. Upon completion, the owners boasted of a buff colored brick exterior …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CG_overlook-memorial-park-a-war-memorial_Hood-River-OR.html
Dedicated to the Men and Women Who Served to Keep America Free
Listed on This Stone Are Those of Hood River County Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
World War I
W. Lucian Carson · Guy Eastman · Floyd Gramp · Art…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CF_the-eliot-building_Hood-River-OR.html
The Eliot Building was financed by Portland minister T.L. Eliot in 1908 for use by the E.A. Franz Hardware Store. In 1906, the prominent Portland architect, A.E. Doyle, completed the architectural plans for the commercial building while studying a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CE_the-brosius-building_Hood-River-OR.html
Dr. Frampton Brosius was one of the town's early mayors and a community activist. Brosius constructed the building for use as a centralized location for doctor's offices; one of the first buildings in Hood River designed for this use. Constructed …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CD_the-hall-building_Hood-River-OR.html
Charles Hall, president of the Home Telephone Company, financed the construction of the building for $45,000 in 1909. Erected of "Newberg" pressed brick, the building housed a variety of businesses including the Butler Bank, Bragg Mercantile, and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CC_keir-medical-building_Hood-River-OR.html
A.S. Keir and C.A. Class erected the building in 1905 for use as a drug store, pharmacy, and soda fountain. Originally a one-story structure, a second floor was added when the building was remodeled in 1927 in the Art Deco style. The colorful tile…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CB_first-national-bank_Hood-River-OR.html
Designed by Hood River architect R.R. Barely, the "new" First National Bank building was constructed in 1910 by contractors J.M. Wright and L.M. Bentley for a cost of $40,000. The building housed the bank on the first floor and the Commercial Club…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24C8_masonic-hall-building_Hood-River-OR.html
The Hood River Masonic Lodge No. 105 A.F. & A. M. was chartered in 1892 and incorporated in 1896. Five years after the Lodge incorporated, the Masons erected a new lodge hall. Named after benefactor Andrew H. Tieman, the hall was dedicated on Nove…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24C6_stewart-hardware-furniture-company_Hood-River-OR.html
William M. Stewart advertised his home furnishings and hardware business as Hood River's "Complete Homefurnisher." The one-story brick building on the east was erected in 1902 and the other two sections to the west were constructed in 1905. The th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24C5_hood-river-city-hall_Hood-River-OR.html
Constructed in 1920 by local contractor L.C. Baldwin, the new City Hall was formally dedicated in February 1921 by Mayor E.L. Scobee. The building housed the city offices and council chambers on the main floor, and the fire and police statins on t…