The Dalles in Wasco County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)

Carlisle House

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 1, 2017

1. Carlisle House Marker

Inscription. This 1889 house is an outstanding example of the Queen Anne style. The two-story structure has a distinguishing wrap-around veranda with circular corner bay. The hip roof is accented by Stick Style gable brackets. The original basalt stone retaining wall remains along the front (north) property line.
Dr. and Mrs. Logan, uncle and aunt to Lay Carlisle occupied the house for a number of years. Lay and Marie Carlisle later became residents. Carlisle operated a jewelry store and bookstore on Second Street in The Dalles, beginning about 1927.

Erected by City of The Dalles.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 45° 36.066′ N, 121° 11.14′ W. Marker is in The Dalles, Oregon, in Wasco County. It is at the intersection of West 4th Street and Union Street, on the left when traveling west on West 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West 4th Street, The Dalles OR 97058, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Cascade Range,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Methodist Parsonage (a few steps from this marker); Foley House (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Wasco County Courthouse (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line);

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First Congregational Church (about 400 feet away); Gates Hotel (about 400 feet away); The Dalles City Hall 1908 (about 500 feet away); Elks Temple (about 500 feet away); The Commodore (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in The Dalles.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 1, 2017

2. Carlisle House Marker

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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 1, 2017

3. Carlisle House

Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 1, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.