Astoria Column

Coxcomb Hill, Astoria, Oregon. County/parish: Clatsop.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 02, 1974. NRIS 74001681.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Astoria Column

The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon. Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure is part of a 30-acre (12 ha) city park called Astor Park.

The 125-foot (38 m)-tall column has a 164-step spiral staircase ascending to an exterior observation deck at the top.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77848926

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