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November 19, 2015

Astoria cannery remains get historic protection

  • A rusty boiler and some wood pilings are symbols of a bygone era. New development in the area would have to take them into consideration.
  • By DERRICK DEPLEDGE
    The Daily Astorian

    ASTORIA, Ore. — One of the last remnants of Astoria's heyday as a cannery town will get historic protection.

    The old White Star Cannery boiler, an iconic, rusty scrap that rises out of the Columbia River west of Second Street, was designated a local landmark Tuesday night by the city's Historic Landmarks Commission.


     
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