Historic buildings in Dallas, Oregon

The Dallas Historian is a museum located at 915 Southwest Hunter Street in Dallas, Oregon, United States. This institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the Dallas community. Visitors can explore exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that tell the story of the area's past, from its early settlers to its growth and development over the years. The Dallas Historian offers a unique opportunity to learn about the heritage and culture of this vibrant city through engaging and educational experiences.

The Dallas Downtown Association is a community-focused organization located at 187 Southeast Court Street in Dallas, Oregon. Our mission is to promote and support the vibrant downtown area through events, initiatives, and partnerships that enhance the local economy and quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Join us in celebrating the unique charm and character of downtown Dallas as we work together to create a thriving and welcoming community for all.

Brunk House, located at 5705 Salem Dallas Highway in Salem, Oregon, is a historic museum and tourist attraction that brings Oregon history to life. Originally built in 1861 for pioneers Harrison and Emily Brunk, this two-story home is one of the oldest in Polk County. Owned and maintained by the Polk County Historical Society, the Brunk House is a living history museum that showcases the early settlement of the town of Eola. Recognized as a Century Farm in 1958 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, the Brunk House has undergone recent renovations to enhance the visitor experience. With original structures like the granary and privy still intact, visitors can explore the architectural integrity and building practices of this 162-year-old residence.