Historic Districts
Idaho - Benewah County
Benewah County Idaho has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Mullan Road, Benewah County Courthouse, Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area, Coeur d'Alene Mission of the Sacred Heart and Kootenai Inn.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Benewah County places including CCC, D.J. Barker, Meyers & Telender and Julius Zittel. Prominent architectural styles found in Benewah Country are Classical Revival and Tudor Revival.

Benewah County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #87001580)
Also known as 001312
College Ave. and Seventh St. , St. Maries
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Meyers & Telender, Zittel,Julius
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area (added 1995 - - #94000632)
Also known as Heyburn State Park
ID 5, Heyburn State Park , Chatcolet
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Coeur d'Alene Mission of the Sacred Heart (added 1975 - - #75000623)
Off U.S. 95 , Desmet
Ipoellet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Kootenai Inn (added 1979 - - #79000774)
130 N. 9th St. , St. Maries
Ipoellet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barker,D.J.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Mullan Road (added 1990 - - #90000548)
Also known as Military Road;015758
3 segments:1)between Aldar Creek and Cedar Creek;2)Fourth of July Pass between I-80 and Old US 10;3)Heyburn State Park , St. Maries
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Plummer Point CCC Picnic and Hiking Area (added 1995 - - #94001587)
Also known as Heyburn State Park
ID 5, Heyburn State Park , Chatcolet
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Rocky Point CCC Properties (added 1995 - - #94001588)
Also known as Heyburn State Park
ID 5, Heyburn State Park , Chatcolet
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
St. Maries 1910 Fire Memorial (added 1984 - - #84001010)
Also known as Site No. 6
St. Maries Cemetery , St. Maries
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Conservation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Current Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Monument/Marker
More Information:
St. Maries Masonic Temple No. 63 (added 2011 - - #11000699)
208 S. 8th St., St. Maries
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
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