Oregon City in Clackamas County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)

McCald Building

Circa 1925

Photographed by Kevin W., June 14, 2008

1. McCald Building Marker

Inscription. On this site was an early firehall. Current structure was built as City Hall housing city offices, Police Dept., and the jail, all of which remained until the mid 40s. Oregon City Beauty School occupied main floor and basement for 22 years. Jail cells still remain in rear of building.

Erected by Historic Downtown Oregon City Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings.

Location. 45° 21.479′ N, 122° 36.474′ W. Marker is in Oregon City, Oregon, in Clackamas County. It is on Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 712 Main St, Oregon City OR 97045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Willamette Valley

and in Greater Portland Area.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: OK Barber Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); McLoughlin Promenade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oregon City Municipal Passenger Elevator (1954) (about 300 feet away); John Myers Building (about 400 feet away); Joseph L. Meek (about 500 feet away); Eva Emery Dye (about 600 feet away); McLoughlin House (about 600 feet away); Dr. John McLoughlin (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oregon City.

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Photographed by Kevin W., June 14, 2008

2. McCald Building and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,856 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.