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Date added: December 19, 2014; Modified: January 18, 2015
The Boundary County Courthouse is the site of three friezes, all created by Fletcher Martin in 1940 for the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) and viewable on the front of the courthouse. They are officially untitled but are known… read more
Date added: February 14, 2014; Modified: January 6, 2015
This 5′ x 12′ egg tempera-on-canvas mural entitled “Snake River Ferry”was painted by Richard Guy Walton in 1941. “Compiled from “The Buhl Herald” archives by James H. Barker The next time you’re in the Buhl post office, if you look… read more
Date added: December 7, 2011; Modified: November 6, 2014
"The gymnasium room is flanked on two sides by bleachers and there are additional seating spaces over the entrance lobby and locker rooms. Doors at the rear of the building open directly to the athletic field. The exterior walls are… read more
Date added: February 21, 2013; Modified: November 6, 2014
Originally Boise Junior College. “Established in 1932, the Boise Junior College was without a permanent home until the initial construction of the present campus in 1940-42. The land had previously been occupied by the Boise airfield, which had moved to… read more
Date added: November 2, 2013; Modified: November 2, 2013
This art deco courthouse in Gem county Idaho was built by the PWA in 1938-39. Architect Frank Hummel designed the building. A National Register of Historic Places report describes the courthouse design: “The Gem and Washington county buildings use the… read more
Date added: May 21, 2013; Modified: May 21, 2013
Originally Van Buren Elementary School, this school was constructed by the WPA. It was completed in 1941.
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
“A final example of a historically significant Forest Service road bridge is the Deep Creek Masonry Arch on the Bitterroot National Forest in Idaho (figure 7). This arch is a single-span masonry arch built by the CCC in the 1930’s…. read more
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
Originally the Priest River Experimental Station, the Priest River Experimental Forest now refers to both a stretch of forest near Priest River Idaho and the research buildings and other facilities located there. It has been a site for forestry research… read more
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
The campground was constructed by the CCC in 1937, along with a unique stone outhouse built into the side of a rock cliff.
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
Fenn Ranger Station is part of the Moose Creek Ranger District and located in the Nez Perce National Forest near Kooskia, Idaho. It was built by the CCC between 1936 and 1940. “Construction of Fenn Ranger Station was fully underway… read more
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
“In 1918, the Forest Service moved its Guard Station from Hays Station, near the South Fork of the Salmon River, to Warren. Construction dates at the station site range from the barn built in 1909 to the ‘modern’ 1959 ranch… read more
Date added: February 23, 2013
The CCC built several buildings for the Krassel Ranger District in 1937 and 1938.
Date added: February 23, 2013; Modified: February 23, 2013
These buildings are now opened by the Central Idaho Historical Museum. The museum “occupies a five-acre site that consists of log structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) in 1937 for the Southern Idaho Timber Protective Association (SITPA). All… read more
Date added: February 21, 2013; Modified: February 21, 2013
Priest River Junior High School (originally High School) is an Art Moderne-style building designed and built by the Work Projects Administration in 1940.
Date added: February 21, 2013; Modified: February 21, 2013
Sergeant City is a military-themed housing complex that provided living quarters for non-commissioned officers of the near-by Gowen Field airbase. The complex was built in 1940 with funding from the Federal Works Agency.