The John Sweek House, also originally known as Meadowbrook, is a historic residence in Tualatin,

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. Construction began in 1858 for John Sweek, who donated the land for Tualatin's original townsite.. While the house is named after Sweek, his wife Maria managed the construction; Sweek had been off in

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for six years. The house was listed on the

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in 1974..

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at University of Oregon Libraries Tualatin, Oregon Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Oregon Houses in Washington County, Oregon 1858 establishments in Oregon Territory {{Oregon-NRHP-stub

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