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===Registered Historic Places=== Properties listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (NRHP) in and around Hillsboro include the [[Old Scotch Church]], completed in 1876 north of the city.<ref name=onrl>{{cite web |url=http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf |title=Oregon National Register List |date=January 5, 2009 |publisher=[[Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation]] |page=47 |access-date=August 13, 2009 |archive-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609105953/http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> Near the Orenco neighborhood is [[Imbrie Farm]], which includes a house built in 1866 and the Frank Imbrie Barn, both of which [[McMenamins]] converted for use as a [[brewpub]].<ref name=onrl/><ref name="MCM">{{cite web |title=Cornelius Pass Roadhouse |publisher=McMenamins' |url=http://www.mcmenamins.com/bin/history.CPR.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025175516/http://www.mcmenamins.com/bin/history.CPR.pdf |archive-date=October 25, 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Built in 1935, the [[Harold Wass Ray House]] is near Intel's Hawthorn Farm campus.<ref name=onrl/> [[List of Registered Historic Places in Oregon#Washington County|Historic properties]] in downtown include the [[Zula Linklater House]] (completed 1923), [[Rice–Gates House]] (1890), [[Edward Schulmerich House]] ({{Circa|1915}}), and [[Charles Shorey House]] (c. 1908).<ref name=onrl/> The [[Richard and Helen Rice House]] is adjacent to the Sunset Highway on the north side of the city and houses the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals.<ref name=onrl/> The [[Washington County Jail (Oregon)|Old Washington County Jail]] had been at the Washington County Fairgrounds (now known as the [[Westside Commons (Hillsboro, Oregon)|Westside Commons]]) in the city,<ref name=onrl/> but was restored and moved to the [[Five Oaks Museum]] outside the city in 2004, and was de-listed from the NRHP in 2008.<ref name=lockup>{{cite news |title=West Zoner: A lockup to lure 'em in |last=Mandel |first=Michelle |date=May 13, 2004 |work=The Oregonian |page=1}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20090102.HTM |title=January 2, 2009 |work=[[National Register of Historic Places]] Listings |publisher=[[National Park Service]] |access-date=January 7, 2009 |archive-date=January 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090111094118/http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20090102.HTM |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2007, the [[Manning–Kamna Farm]] was added to the NRHP and includes 10 buildings, dating to as early as 1883.<ref>{{cite news |author=Trappen, Michelle |title=Farm near Hillsboro named historic |work=The Oregonian |date=October 26, 2007}}</ref> The [[Malcolm McDonald House]] in Orenco was added to the Registry in 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title=Weekly Listings: January 23, 2015 |url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20150123.htm |website=National Register of Historic Places |publisher=U.S. National Park Service |access-date=January 26, 2015 |archive-date=April 29, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429123232/http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20150123.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
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