Idaho - Washington County
Washington County Idaho has 31 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Baptist Church, Galloway, Thomas C., House, Intermountain Institute, Knights of Pythias Lodge Hall and Star Theater.

Several famous people are associated with these Washington County historic places including Thomas C. Galloway and Paddock Edward A..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including Tourtellotte & Hummel, John Cousens, Charles I Hummel, J.F. Ulmer, Tourtellotte & Co., John E. & Company Tourtellotte, Watkins & Thompson, James King, Snavely Charles W. and Oregon Short Line RR. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Anderson-Elwell House (added 1982 - - #82000373)
547 W. 1st St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Baptist Church (added 1977 - - #77000470)
Also known as Advent Christian Church of the Chimes
E. Main and 8th Sts. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cousens,John
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Butterfield Livestock Company House (added 1982 - - #82000374)
N of Weiser on Jenkins Creek Rd. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cambridge News Office (added 1989 - - #89002128)
Also known as The News Office and The News Reporter Office;014022
155 N. Superior St. , Cambridge
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Drake, Col. C. F., House (added 1978 - - #78001104)
516 E. Main St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Edwards--Gillette Barn (added 2002 - - #02000013)
Also known as Kellar Barn
3059 Rush Creek Rd. , Cambridge
Lynnelee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
Fisher, James M., House (added 1986 - - #86002146)
598 Pioneer Rd. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bond,H.W. & Co.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Galloway, Thomas C., House (added 1978 - - #78001105)
1120 E. 2nd St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hummel,Charles I
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Galloway,Thomas C.
Significant Year:
1900
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Haas, Bernard, House (added 1978 - - #78001106)
377 E. Main St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Co.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Haas, Herman, House (added 1982 - - #82000375)
253 W. Idaho St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hilliard, Cartter, Barn (added 1980 - - #80004672)
Jenkins Creek Rd. , Weiser
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Owner:
Private
Institute Canal Company Pump House (added 2017 - - #100000958)
South end of Fairview Street at the Galloway Canal, Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1919-1966 AD
Intermountain Institute (added 1979 - - #79000811)
Paddock Ave. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Paddock,Rev. Edward A.
Significant Year:
1929, 1907
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Jewell Building (added 1990 - - #89002263)
Also known as Burgess Building
15 N. Superior , Cambridge
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Knights of Pythias Lodge Hall (added 1976 - - #76000683)
Also known as Pythian Castle
30 E. Idaho St. , Weiser
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Co.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
Kurtz-Van Sicklin House (added 1982 - - #82000376)
439 W. 3rd. St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel, Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Larsen, Archie, House (added 1982 - - #82000377)
S of Weiser on Larsen Rd. , Weiser
Ipoellet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Nesbit, G. V., House (added 1982 - - #82000378)
308 W. Liberty , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John & Company
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Numbers, Dr. J. R., House (added 1982 - - #82000379)
240 W. Main St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Salubria Lodge No. 31 (added 1990 - - #90000368)
Also known as 014091
85 W. Central St. , Cambridge
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Sommer, Morris, House (added 1982 - - #82000380)
548 W. 2nd St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sommercamp, Mary Elizabeth, House (added 1982 - - #82000381)
411 W. 3rd St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
St. Agnes Catholic Church (added 1978 - - #78001107)
204 E. Liberty St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Luke's Episcopal Church (added 1978 - - #78001108)
E. 1st and Liberty Sts. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Snavely,Rev. Charles W.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Star Theater (added 1999 - - #99001413)
342 State St. , Weiser
Terrisr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
Varian, B. S., House (added 1982 - - #82000382)
241 Main St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte,John E. & Company
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Washington County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #87001602)
Also known as 001009
E. Court St. , Weiser
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ulmer,J.F., Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Watlington, Benjamin, House (added 1991 - - #91000458)
Also known as Clausen,Steve and Cheri,House;013844
206 W. Court St. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
King,James
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Weiser Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot (added 2007 - - #07000006)
Also known as Weiser Union Pacific Depot, IHSI#87-16074
One State St. , Weiser
Terrisr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Oregon Short Line RR, Union Pacific
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Social, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
Weiser Post Office (added 1982 - - #82000383)
Main and W. 1st Sts. , Weiser
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Wilson House (added 2004 - - #03001369)
75 N 5th St. , Cambridge
Lynnelee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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