Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints

7th and Maple Sts., Myrtle Point, Oregon. County/parish: Coos.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 18, 1979. NRIS 79002050.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • American Legion Hall
  • Myrtle Post 38

From Wikipedia:

Coos County Logging Museum

The Coos County Logging Museum is museum in located in Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States. The museum's focus is the historical forest products industry, particularly logging specific to the local area of Coos County which is situated among vast forest preserves. The museum, a non-profit educational institution, is staffed entirely by volunteers, many of whom hail from the logging camps themselves.

The museum building is a shingled dome modeled after the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, Utah. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77849037

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