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--> --> Ashland buildings on December open house list for historic sites Ashland Daily Tidings Oregon's State Historic Preservation Office announces December 2002 open house dates for properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places that receive property tax relief under the state's special assessment program. Four Ashland houses were included on the list. Under the special assessment program, a property's assessed value is frozen for 15 years for purposes of local property taxes. Owners of commercial properties may reapply for an additional 15 years. In return for the special assessment benefit, owners are required to hold an annual open house for the public. The open house must be held at least one day a year for a minimum of four consecutive hours, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Owners may choose any day of the year except state observed national holidays. Open houses in Ashland include: · Dec. 11, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Mary Trefren House, 625 B St. · Dec. 17, noon to 4 p.m. - Ashland Depot Hotel, South Wing, 624 A St. · Dec. 22, 1 to 5 p.m. - Barclay-Klum House, 1023 East Main St. · Dec. 29, noon to 4 p.m. - J.K. Van Sant Building, 624 A St. Email your... Technical questions & comments to: WebMaster Daily Tidings editorial comments & questions to: Editor Visit our other Oregon Newspapers... | Albany Democrat-Herald | Ashland Daily Tidings | Corvallis Gazette-Times | | Lebanon Express | Newport News-Times | Springfield News | Cottage Grove Sentinel | Ashland Daily Tidings 1661 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 Telephone 541-482-3456 © Copyright 2001 Lee Northwest Publishing