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October 2, 2012
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Roseburg VA seeks national recognition for campus

A state panel will consider next week whether to recommend the Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center go on the National Register of Historic Places. If the Oregon State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation approves the bid during a two-day meeting Oct. 11-12 in Oregon City, the 79-year-old hospital could join the Umpqua Valley Arts Center, formerly the Oregon State Soldiers’ Home, on the National Register. The arts center on Harvard Avenue, which is owned by the city of Roseburg and leased to the Umpqua Valley Arts Association, was added to the National Register in March. Built in 1917, the soldiers …

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The News-Review Updated Oct 18, 2012 03:33PM Published Oct 15, 2012 12:53PM Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.