Ada County, Idaho
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Ada County, Idaho
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House of Broel
New Orleans, Louisiana
1851
This Greek Revival mansion was built in 1851 for George Washington Squires. Since 1970 it has functioned as a wedding venue and dollhouse museum known as the House of Broel.
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Idaho Black History Museum
Boise, Idaho
built 1921; museum opened 1999
The Idaho Black History Museum is a museum of local African-American history housed in the first Black church in Idaho, run by the great-great-grandson of the chapel's first pastor.
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Idanha Hotel
Boise, Idaho
Built of brick in a French Chateau style, complete with turrets and mansard roof, the Idanha Hotel was completed in 1901. It is now an apartment building with Guru Donuts on the main floor.
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Boise City National Bank
Boise, Idaho
1891-1913
Designed by James King and completed in 1892, this imposing sandstone building was modeled on the Romanesque-Revival-style Marshall Field's store in Chicago.
- Union Block and Montandon Buildings Boise, Idaho 1901 (Union Block); 1908 (Montandon)
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Modern Hotel
Boise, Idaho
A fully refurbished Travelodge, the Modern Hotel features stylish midcentury rooms and a courtyard bar serving imaginative food and artful cocktails.
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Leku Ona Restaurant
Boise, Idaho
c. 1915
Formerly known as the Chico Club, this brick building in the Basque Block was constructed around 1915 as an apartment building. Since 2005 it has been a fine-dining Basque restaurant called Leku Ona.
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Idaho Building
Boise, Idaho
1910-11
Constructed 1910-11, the Idaho Building is a 6-story commercial structure created by Chicago architects and builders. It features a brick-and-terracotta facade with a ground floor made of stone.
- Clara Hill House Meridian, Idaho 1920
- Hopffgarten House Boise, Idaho