Brunks Corner, Oregon Explained

Brunks Corner is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States, at the junction of Oregon Route 22 and Oak Grove Road, near the terminus of Oregon Route 51.^[1]

The 1861 Harrison Brunk House at Brunks Corner was built by an early Oregon pioneer and is now a historic house museum run by the Polk County Historical Society.^{[2] [3]} The site was designated a Century Farm in 1959.^[3] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[4]

External links

• Historic images of the Brunk House from Salem Public Library
• Image of Brunk House from Oregon Scenic Images of Polk county from Oregon State Archives

44.9329°N -123.1476°W

Notes and References

1. 1162855 . Brunks Corner . November 28, 1980 . 2010-01-12.
2. Book: Ralph Friedman

   . In Search of Western Oregon . Friedman, Ralph . Ralph Friedman . 1990 . 2nd . 484 . . Caldwell, Idaho . 0-87004-332-3.

3. Web site: About Us . Polk County Historical Society . 2010-01-12.
4. Web site: Oregon National Register List . October 19, 2009 . . 2010-01-12 . June 9, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110609105953/http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf . dead .