National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 10024-0018 (Revised Feb. 1993) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations of eligibility for individual properti r1i-t'ririytifip1titl1i/rtirih(iiiillllll In I nmrfnfn the National Register of Historic Places Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by markin_ appropriate... box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer to complete all items. 1. Name of Property historic name Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District_________________ other names/site number Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds 2. Location street & number 97 Park Drive______________ N/A not for publication city or town Blackfoot __ N/A vicinity state Idaho code ID county Bingham code 011 zip code 83221 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this _X nomination _request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property _X_meets _does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant _nationally _statewide JCJocally. (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Sign/lure of certifying officialflme C/ Date " KENNETH C. REID, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property _meets _does not meet the National Register criteria. (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby certify that this property is: SJoBatureofthe Keeper Date of Action N/entered in the National Register. ^^ _ See continuation sheet. _ determined eligible for the National Register. _ See continuation sheet. _ determined not eligible for the National Register. _ removed from the National Register. _ other, (explain:)_________________ Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District Blackfoot. Bingham County. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) _ private _ building(s) Contributing Noncontributing X public-local X district 6 1 buildings _ public-State _site 1 sites _ public-Federal _ structure structures _ object _ objects Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed in (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) the National Register N/A N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) RECREATION AND CULTURE/ RECREATION AND CULTURE/ fair ___ fair 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) ____Art Deco_______ foundation CONCRETE_______ ____No Style________ walls WOOD CONCRETE roof METAL other Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 7 Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District Blackfoot. Bingham County. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" on one or more lines for the criteria (Enter categories from instructions) qualifying the property for National Register listing.) X A Property is associated with events that have ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. _ B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. _ C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or Period of Significance represents the work of a master, or possesses 1925-1956_______ high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack individual distinction. Significant Dates _ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, N/A information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations (Mark "x" on all that apply.) Significant Person Property is: (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) _ A owned by a religious institution or used for N/A______________ religious purposes. Cultural Affiliation _ B removed from its original location. N/A _ C a birthplace or grave. _ D a cemetery. _ E a reconstructed building, object, or Architect/Builder structure. Unknown _ F a commemorative property. X G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 8 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: _ preliminary determination of individual listing _x_ State Historic Preservation Office (36 CFR 67) has been requested _ Other State agency _ previously listed in the National Register _ Federal agency _ previously determined eligible by the National _ Local government Register _ University _ designated a National Historic Landmark _ Other _ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey #______ Name of repository: _ recorded by Historic American Engineering Eastern Idaho Fair Administrative Offices___ Record # X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 9 Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District Blackfoot. Bingham County. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of property 25 acres UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) A1/2 3/9/1/0/6/0 4/7/8/3/4/6/0 B 1/2 3/9/1/3/8/0 4/7/8/3/2/0/0 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing C1/2 3/9/1/2/0/0 4/7/8/3/0/0/0 D1/2 3/9/0/9/1/0 4/7/8/3/2/3/0 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Verbal Boundary Description____________________ (Describe the boundaries of the property.) X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 10 Boundary Justification___________ (Explain why the boundaries were selected.) X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 10 11. Form Prepared By name/title Troy Reeves/Oral Historian organization Idaho SHPO __ date March 30. 2001 street & number 210 Main Street telephone 208-334-3863 city or town Boise state ID zip code 83702 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: • Continuation Sheets • Maps: A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and/or properties having large acreage or numerous resources. • Photographs: Representative black and white photographs of the property. • Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items.) Property Owner name Eastern Idaho Fair District street & number 97 Park Drive telephone (208) 785-2480 city or town Blackfoot state ID zip code 83221 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018) Washington DC 20503. NPSForm10-900-a OMB No. 10024-0018 Idaho WordPerfect 5.1 Format (Revised Feb. 1993) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section No. 7 PageJ_ Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District Blackfoot Bingham County, Idaho____ The Eastern Idaho District Fair Historic District is located on the north side of the City of Blackfoot in Bingham County, Idaho. Blackfoot is in the far eastern portion of the State of Idaho in a largely rural and agricultural area. The Historic District encompasses approximately 25 acres on what would be approximately a 50 acre total site. The bulk of the acreage in the district is comprised of the racetrack; the 9 buildings and structures of the district cover a much smaller area. The district's