Sheep Ranch Fortified House | |
Location: | West of Arock |
Nearest City: | Arock, Oregon |
Coordinates: | 42.9199°N -117.5471°W |
Built: | 1863 |
Added: | November 1, 1974 |
Refnum: | 74001695 |
The Sheep Ranch Fortified House, near Arock, Oregon, is a historic structure that was built in approximately 1863. Also known as the McWilliams House, it was built by a man with the McWilliams family name. It served as a ranch house, a stagecoach stop, and a fort.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
It was bought in 1914 by Pascual Eiguren, a Basque immigrant, whose family continued to own it in 1974, and it is partly notable for its Basque association.[2]