Charles Bower House
Appearance
Charles Bower House | |
Nearest city | Jerome, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 42°48′58″N 114°32′14″W / 42.81611°N 114.53722°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | Pugh,H. T. |
MPS | Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR |
NRHP reference No. | 83002321[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 1983 |
The Charles Bower House is a historic house located north of Jerome, Idaho, United States. The lava rock house was built by mason H.T. Pugh in 1917. The listing includes a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) area.[1][2] In addition to its rock walls, the home features a gable roof with exposed rafters and wide eaves. The original roof was replaced after a 1921 storm. The house was the home of Charles Bower and his family from 1917 until 1922.[3]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Marian Posey-Ploss (July 8, 1983). "Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho thematic group". National Park Service. (incomplete, omits building-specific descriptions)
- ^ "Inventory Sheet for Group Nominations: Bower, Charles, House" (PDF). Idaho State Historical Society. Retrieved December 29, 2013.