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NPS Form 10-900 (Rev. 8/2002) 0MB No. 1024-0018 (Expires 1-31-2009) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service RECEIVED 2280 National Register of Historic Places AUG 2 7 2008 Registration Form NAT REGISTER OF HIS This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See worn Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item I -"K" inlhr nppj entering the information requested. If any item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property______________________________________________________ Historic name Eugene Civic Stadium_________________________________________ Other names/site number ______________________________________________ 2. Location street & number 2077 Willamette Street D not for publication city of town Eugene__________ D vicinity State Oregon code OR county Lane code 039 zip code 97402____ 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this X nomination _ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property X meets _ does not meet the National Register Criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant _ nationally _ statewide X locally. (_ See continuation sheet for additional commer _______^Vl _______ Signature of certifyindJiifflcial/Deputy S$HPO Date Oregon State Historic Preservation Office State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property _ meets __ does not meet the National Register criteria. (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I, hereby, certify that this property is: ignature of the Keeper Date of Action red in the National Register __ See continuation sheet __ determined eligible for the National Register _ See continuation sheet _ determined not eligible for the National Register . removed from the National Register . other (explain:) Eugene Civic Stadium Lane Co., OR Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) __ private __ building(s) Contributing Non-Contributing X public - Local __ district ___________________ buildings __ public - State __ site ____________ sites __ public - Federal X structure 1 ____________ structures __ object ____________ objects 1 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing) listed in the National Register N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) RECREATION AND CULTURE: sports facility RECREATION AND CULTURE: sports facility 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) NO STYLE foundation: CONCRETE walls: WOOD: weatherboard WOOD: plywood roof: ASPHALT; WOOD other: Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets) Eugene Civic Stadium Lane Co., OR Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing) ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION_____ A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT of our history. ARCHITECTURE B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high Period of Significance artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack 1938-1939 individual distinction. D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Significant Dates 1938. stadium constructed 1939. roof completed Criteria Considerations (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply) Property is: Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) A owed by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. N/A________________ B removed from its original location. Cultural Affiliation C a birthplace or grave. D a cemetery. E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Architect/Builder F a commemorative property. Smith, Graham B., architect___________ G less than 50 years old or achieving significance West Coast Lumberman's Association, builder within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets) Previous documentation on file (NFS): Primary location of additional data: __preliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67 has been __State Historic Preservation Office requested __Other State agency __previously listed in the National Register __Federal agency __previously determined eligible by the National Register X Local government designated a National Historic Landmark __University __recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey #________ X Other __recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # ______ Name of repository: Eugene Public Schools, District 4J Eugene Civic Stadium Lane Co., OR Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property approx. 3.75 acres UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) 1 10 492823 4875723 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Natalie Perrin organization University of Oregon date Aug. 2007; rev. July 2008 street & number 460 Monroe Street Apt. A telephone (404)934-9710 city or town Eugene state Oregon zip code 97402 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps: A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs: Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items: (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner____________________________________________ name Eugene School District 4J___________________________________ street & number 200 North Monroe Street telephone (541)687-3123 city or town Eugene state Oregon zip code 97402 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C.460 et seq,). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, PO Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Project (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. Eugene Civic Stadium__________________ Lane Co., OR_____ Name of Property County and State NPS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number 7 Page 1 DESCRIPTION Eugene Civic Stadium, popularly known as "Civic," is located at 2077 Willamette Street, in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon. Civic was dedicated on October 21, 1938, and hosted its first event on October 28, 1938, when the annual Eugene-Corvallis High School football skirmish was played on the original clay and sawdust field. Designed predominantly for football and baseball, the site has traditionally served as a multipurpose facility. Hosting everything from soccer to rodeo, the Eugene Civic Stadium continues to serve the community as home to the Eugene Emeralds, a minor-league baseball team, as well as the current home for