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A Victorian in Mist, Oregon....A Little Bit of History Could Be Yours-Part 1 The Story
A Victorian in Mist,Oregon  MLS#10069763 is a delight to behold. It's the first Victorian home I've listed and getting to know the history of this gorgeous property was equally as much fun as it was to take the photos on that perfect blue-sky day last fall.

69355 Highway 47, Mist Oregon $325,000
3BR, 3BA Approximately 1500 sq. ft. located on 3.92 AC w/year round creek
Built in 1870, the current owners have much history to share with new owners, both written and in photos that will go with the home.

 
Here is what Louise Green, the seller, shared with me about this wistful (Mistful?) property:
"The old Magnussen place was built from local fir and some cedar in the 1800s. Lars Magnussen came here as one of the first pioneers of the Nehalem Valley.
 He brought his bride here from Norway and they raised their four children here. The pictures of the family are all located on the wall in the dining room.
Mr. Magnussen made a small washhouse/canning room down beside Messner Creek [located at the back end of the property].
Legend has it Mrs. Magnussen's mother in Norway had lost her life in a stream while washing clothes, ... more

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