Benton County CourthouseScrapbook 1968

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Benton County CourthouseScrapbook 1968

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The Benton County CourthouseScrapbook was prepared in 1968 by the Benton County Court to supportnomination of the site as a state historic site. The scrapbook includesphotographs as well as reproductions of historical documents. The BentonCounty Courthouse was built in 1888 in Corvallis, Oregon, and is theoldest courthouse in Oregon still in use for that purpose.

0.2 cubic feet, including 11photographs; 1 oversize box

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Oregon State University Archives

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Benton County (Or.)

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The Benton County Courthouse was constructed in 1888 in Corvallis, Oregon, and is the oldest courthouse in Oregon still in use for that purpose. A.L. Strand was Benton County Commissioner at the time this scrapbook was prepared. Strand was appointed as President of Oregon State College in the fall of 1942 and led the College through World War II and the post-war period of extensive growth in students and facilities. Strand retired in 1961 and remained in Corvallis where ...

Strand, A. L. (August Leroy), 1894-

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