Baxter House (Dayton, Oregon)

The Baxter House, also known as the Brewer Residence, is a historic building in Dayton, Oregon, constructed around 1890. It was the residence of John and Harriet Baxter, who moved to Oregon from Ohio in the 1860s. The house features a 1.5-story design with a brick foundation, horizontal clapboard siding, and a charming front porch. Recognized for its architectural significance, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 and is noted for its vernacular interpretation of various styles. Visitors and researchers can appreciate its well-preserved condition and historical importance in the context of Yamhill County's heritage.