The Galo Arambarri Boarding House near Shoshone, Idaho is a stone building that was built during 1913-1914 by Basque stonemason Ignacio Berriochoa. The building served as a boarding house for Basque men who worked as sheepherders in the area.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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| Nearest city | Shoshone, Idaho |
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| Coordinates | 42°56′15″N 114°24′17″W / 42.93750°N 114.40472°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1913-14 |
| Built by | Berriochoa, Ignacio |
| MPS | Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002357[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 8, 1983 |
It is a one-and-a-half-story 31 feet (9.4 m) by 60 feet (18 m) structure with a narrow bargeboard on the front gable end of its roof. The stone walls on its sides rise 3 feet (0.91 m) higher than the stone walls at the front and rear. The long roof is interrupted by three shallow dormers facing to the side, each with a shallow gable roof and a narrow bargeboard.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "Idaho State Historical Society Inventory: Galo Arambarri Boarding House". National Park Service. Retrieved March 11, 2017. with photo from 1983
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