Buhl City Hall

The Buhl City Hall, at Broadway and Elm St. in Buhl, Idaho was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

Buhl City Hall
LocationBroadway and Elm St., Buhl, Idaho
Coordinates42°36′0″N 114°45′38″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
ArchitectMorgan B. Nisbet
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.78001099[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1978

It was designed by architect B. Morgan Nisbet and was built in 1919. It is a two-story Mission- or Spanish Revival-style stucco building. It has an outset center bay with a Baroque false gable.[2]

It was deemed to be "the best example of the [Mission] style used for governmental functions" among Mission style buildings in Twin Falls County where the style was popular during 1910 to 1928.[2]

The building was demolished on January 26, 1993.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Don Hibbard (November 2, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Buhl City Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved October 12, 2017. With photo from 1977.
  3. Sahm, Phil (January 27, 1993). "Historic hall falls". Times-News (Idaho). p. B1.
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