National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
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NPS Form 10-900 0MB No. 10024-0018 (Revised Feb. 1993) United States Department of the Interior RECEIVED 2m National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form | NAT Rr:;;;>'!:!:;C? HISTORIC PLACES This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations of eligibility for individual properties or districts. See instructions in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the 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. historic name Twin Fal 1 s Downtown Historic District other names/site number street & number Roughly bounded bv 2 Ave N. 2 St E. 2 St W. 2 St S. 3 Ave S. 3 St W. N/A not for publication city or town Twin Falls____________________________________________________________ N/A vicinity state Idaho code ID county Twin Falls code 083 zip code 83301 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_X_locally. (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date STEVE GUERBER, State Historic Preservation Officer Idaho State Historical Society__________ 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 onal Park Service Certification certify that this property is: 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:)_________________ Twin Falls Downtown Historic District Twin Falls. Twin Falls Co.. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and State 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.) x private _ building(s) Contributing Noncontributing x public-local x district 42______________33_________ buildings _ public-State _ site __________________________ sites _ public-Federal _ structure __________________________ structures _ object _________________________ objects 42 ___ ___ 33 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 Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) COMMERCE/TRADE: office building COMMERCE/TRADE: office building COMMERCE/TRADE: financial institution COMMERCE/TRADE: financial institution__________ COMMERCE/TRADE; restaurant________ COMMERCE/TRADE: restaurant___________________ COMMERCE/TRADE: department store COMMERCE/TRADE: specialty store_______________ See continuation sheet for remainder of Section No. 6 Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Classical Revival_______ foundation concrete, stone___ Art Deco walls brick, concrete, terra cotta. stone. Spanish Colonial Revival roof ___ _____ ____ ____ Prairie School 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 Twin Falls Downtown Historic District Twin Falls. Twin Falls Co.. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and State 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 architecture______ made a significant contribution to the broad commerce patterns of our history. _ B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. x 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 1905-1949_______ 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) x 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. Burton Morse. Ernest Gates. J.H. Dodd. Houghtelling _ F a commemorative property. and Vissner C. Harvey Smith. Wayland & Fennell___ _ 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 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 _ 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 _x_ Other _ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey # ___________ Name of repository: _ recorded by Historic American Engineering Twin Falls Public Library_____ Record # X See continuation sheet(s) for Section No. 9 Twin Falls Downtown Historic District Twin Falls. Twin Falls Co.. Idaho Name of Property City, County, and state Acreage of property 20 acres UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) A 1/1 7/0/7/8/0/0 4/7/1/4/6/1/0 B 1/1 7/0/7/5/3/0 4/7/1/4/6/3/0 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing C 1/1 7/0/7/5/6/0 4/7/1/4/5/6/0 D 1/1 7/0/7/6/4/0 4/7/1/4/1/6/0 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 name/title Elizabeth Eg I es ton Giraud organization consultant date June 15. 1999 street & number 2561 E. Elm Avenue telephone (801) 474-1831 city or town Salt Lake City state UT zip code 84109 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.) name street & number telephone city or town __ state__ zip code. 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 etseq.). 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. NPS Form 10-900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 (1993) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number 6 Page 1 Name of Property Twin Falls Downtown Historic District County and State Twin Falls. Twin Falls Co.. Idaho 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC: hotel ___ DOMESTIC: hotel _____ RECREATION: theater_________ RECREATION: theater