National Register of Historic Places - Idaho (ID), Twin Falls County

Twin Falls County Idaho (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Twin Falls City Park Historic District, Toana Freight Wagon Road Historic District, Twin Falls Downtown Historic District, Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District and Twin Falls Warehouse Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Twin Falls County places including Burton Morse, John Moffat, Smith, C. Harvey and et al. Prominent architectural styles found in Twin Falls Country are Art Deco, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Toana Freight Wagon Road Historic District (added 2006 - - #06001075)

Also known as Toana Road

Generally run S to N from Nevada-Idaho stateline to the Snake River , Castleford

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Road-Related

Twin Falls City Park Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001102)

2nd N., 2nd E., and Shoshone Sts., 4th and 6th Aves. , Twin Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Twin Falls Downtown Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000035)

Roughly bounded by 2 Ave. N, 2 St. E, 2 St. W, 2 St. S, 3 Ave. S, 3 St. W. , Twin Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Morse, Burton

Architectural Style:

Art Deco, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001306)

Roughly bounded by Blue Lakes Ave., Addison Ave., 2nd Ave. E, and 2nd Ave. W , Twin Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith, C. Harvey, et al, Morse, Burton

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Hospital, Library, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Twin Falls Warehouse Historic District (added 1997 - - #96001592)

Roughly bounded by 2nd Ave., 4th St. S and W, and Minidoka Ave. , Twin Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Processing, Public Works, Specialty Store, Storage, Warehouse

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Processing, Public Works, Specialty Store, Storage, Warehouse