Saturday, August 8, 2015

The Dalles #28: Pioneer Building

301 East Second Street

IMG_6386 Pioneer Building in The Dalles, Oregon on June 10, 2009
Pioneer Building on June 10, 2009

The Pioneer Building was built in the 1860s and extensively renovated by the French family around 1881 with a stucco finish to unite two buildings into one. It housed a general merchandising store, and caravans of freight wagons carried goods from this store throughout eastern Oregon. The French family sold the building to Brooks and McFarland. In 1908, the second floor offices were occupied by jeweler George Baker, jeweler Harry Liebe, A. Seufert insurance and Lake & Bolton land abstracts office.

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