The beautiful Craftsman style home that stands at 552 Commercial Street in downtown Astoria was built in 1906 by a Mr. John Mattson. The two and a half story wood frame house also boasts a full basement on a concrete foundation. Research and rumor also hint the house strongly possesses “Sears†origin. Rich in history and culture, Astoria was once divided into several distinct ethnic neighborhoods including Scandinavians, Irish, Chinese and Finns....
The house itself hasn’t attracted much media attention but that doesn’t mean the City of Astoria has shied away from the press. Astoria is the oldest city west of the Rockies and has been attracting worldwide attention since Lewis and Clark first explored the area 200 years ago. In fact, 2011 marks the Astoria Bicentennial Celebration. Known not only for it’s history, several well-known blockbuster movies have been filmed in Astoria. Perhaps best...
The Astoria office of Stahancyk, Kent & Hook is a picturesque home located in historic downtown Astoria, Oregon, just a few blocks away from the Clatsop County Courthouse. The office overlooks the Columbia River, which was first explored by Captain Robert Gray in 1792 on one of his many sea voyages. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city west of the Rocky Mountains and its rich history attracts visitors from all around the world annually. Local...
The most recent edition of the Clatsop County Historical Society’s quarterly publication was released this week. The publication highlights various aspects of the history of Clatsop County.
Please enjoy the story of the John Mattson House, written by Vince Roman.
Jody Stahancyk & Laurel Hook were both honored by Super Lawyers as the Top 25 Women Lawyers 2019! Amazing work from amazing women!
Learn MoreHouse description and statistics sheet presented by the National Register of Historic Places.
Our Astoria shareholder, Arthur Saito, was featured in the most recent issue of Super Lawyers (July 2019).
Our Senior Shareholder, Jody Stahancyk, was featured in Super Lawyers about being a first wave female attorney!
Congratulations to our fearless & courageous leader, Ms. Jody Stahancyk on 33 years of starting her own private practice in Family Law!!
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