George Flavel
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Captain George Edward Flavel was an Irish American maritime pilot and entrepreneur. Born in 1823 to Irish parents, Flavel relocated to the West coast of the United States in 1849, working as a tugboat
Undated photo of Flavel (c. 1870)
The Flavel residence in Astoria operates as a museum
The Captain George Flavel House Museum known also as Capt. George Flavel House and Carriage House or the Flavel Mansion, is now a house museum in Astoria, Oregon. It was built in 1885 in the Queen Ann
George Flavel
…At the time of his death in 1893, Flavel had a net worth of nearly US$2 million (equivalent to $71,666,667 in 2025). His family estate, known as the Captain George Flavel House, was donated to the Clatsop County Historical Society by his great-granddaughter after her inheritance of it in 1933, and contemporarily functions as…
The main house (and museum) in 2011
House viewed from steps.
Garden of the house.
Interior staircase.