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When [[Briggs, Elias|Elias Briggs]] chose a site for a new city on the east bank of the [[Willamette River|Willamette]], between the Willamette and the McKenzie Rivers, the claim included a spring in a field. The town of [[Springfield]] was named for the spring that still exists on the corner lot of [[2nd Street_(Springfield)|2nd Street]] and [[B Street_(Springfield)|B Streets]]. The spring was capped and covered and today an apartment building covers what was once the community's water source.[-[[Springfield Beacon]], Wednesday, August 1st, 2007, B4] | When [[Briggs, Elias|Elias Briggs]] chose a site for a new city on the east bank of the [[Willamette River|Willamette]], between the Willamette and the McKenzie Rivers, the claim included a spring in a field. The town of [[Springfield]] was named for the spring that still exists on the corner lot of [[2nd Street_(Springfield)|2nd Street]] and [[B Street_(Springfield)|B Streets]]. The spring was capped and covered and today an apartment building covers what was once the community's water source.[-[[Springfield Beacon]], Wednesday, August 1st, 2007, B4] | ||
| + | ==[[Springfield News]], [[January 11]], [[1907]], Vol. V, No. 50., p. 4== | ||
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| + | A well improved place on West [[B Street (Springfield)|B street]] xxxxxxx and buildings, fruit and xxxxree xxxx Price $1,800. | ||
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| + | [[Innis, J.B.|J.B. INNIS]], East [[Main Street_(Springfield)|Main St.]] [[Springfield]], Ore. | ||
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| + | =Location= | ||
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| + | ==600 Block== | ||
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| + | 637 B Street, J.B. Innis House was built in [[1892]]. | ||
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| + | ==800 Block== | ||
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| + | 841 B Street, historical house. | ||
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| + | 845 B Street, Nesbitt House was built in [[1928]]. | ||
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| + | ==900 Block== | ||
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| + | 922 B Street, [[Coffin House]] was built in [[1915]]. | ||
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| + | ==1100 Block== | ||
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| + | 1162 B Street, Trinity Baptist Church | ||
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| + | ==4000 Block== | ||
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| + | 4086 B Street, Evergreen Townhouses | ||
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| + | ==5200 Block== | ||
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| + | 5297 B Street, Wayside Open Bible Chapel | ||
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Current revision as of 02:16, 25 December 2008
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[edit] Timeline
When Elias Briggs chose a site for a new city on the east bank of the Willamette, between the Willamette and the McKenzie Rivers, the claim included a spring in a field. The town of Springfield was named for the spring that still exists on the corner lot of 2nd Street and B Streets. The spring was capped and covered and today an apartment building covers what was once the community's water source.[-Springfield Beacon, Wednesday, August 1st, 2007, B4]
[edit] Springfield News, January 11, 1907, Vol. V, No. 50., p. 4
A well improved place on West B street xxxxxxx and buildings, fruit and xxxxree xxxx Price $1,800.
J.B. INNIS, East Main St. Springfield, Ore.
[edit] Location
[edit] 600 Block
637 B Street, J.B. Innis House was built in 1892.
[edit] 800 Block
841 B Street, historical house.
845 B Street, Nesbitt House was built in 1928.
[edit] 900 Block
922 B Street, Coffin House was built in 1915.
[edit] 1100 Block
1162 B Street, Trinity Baptist Church
[edit] 4000 Block
4086 B Street, Evergreen Townhouses
[edit] 5200 Block
5297 B Street, Wayside Open Bible Chapel
