The Bybee–Howell House is a historic
house
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, located on
Sauvie Island
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(in the
Columbia River),
Oregon
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,
United States
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. It is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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.
As of 2010, it is part of Howell Territorial Park, administered by the
Metro
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regional government.
References
External links
The Bybee House on Sauvie's Island from the Historic American Buildings Survey at the
Library of Congress
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
National Register of Historic Places in Multnomah County, Oregon
Houses completed in 1856
Houses in Multnomah County, Oregon
Neoclassical architecture in Oregon
Sauvie Island
1856 establishments in Oregon Territory
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