Daniel F. Murphy House

Coordinates: 43°37′44″N 116°11′51″W / 43.62889°N 116.19750°W / 43.62889; -116.19750 (Daniel F. Murphy House)
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Daniel F. Murphy House
The Daniel F. Murphy House in 2019
Daniel F. Murphy House is located in Idaho
Daniel F. Murphy House
Daniel F. Murphy House is located in the United States
Daniel F. Murphy House
Location1608 N. 9th St., Boise, Idaho
Coordinates43°37′44″N 116°11′51″W / 43.62889°N 116.19750°W / 43.62889; -116.19750 (Daniel F. Murphy House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Built byMurphy, Daniel F.
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Renaissance, Neo-Classical
NRHP reference No.82002504[1]
Added to NRHPMay 17, 1982

The Daniel F. Murphy House in Boise, Idaho, is a 2-story, Neoclassical structure with Renaissance decorative elements. The house features a sandstone facade and was completed in 1908 by owner Daniel F. Murphy. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2]

Daniel F. Murphy, a stonemason in Boise, was responsible for masonry work in many local and regional buildings, including the Idaho State Capitol,[3] St. John's Cathedral,[4] the Montandon Building,[5] Boise High School,[6] the Owyhee Hotel,[7] and the Davenport Hotel.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Richard Briggs (December 24, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Daniel F. Murphy House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 29, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. ^ "Capitol Building". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. November 7, 1908. p. 5.
  4. ^ "Contract Let". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. July 17, 1906. p. 5.
  5. ^ "Awarded Contract". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. June 7, 1908. p. 5.
  6. ^ "High School Contracts". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. November 21, 1908. p. 5.
  7. ^ "Contract Awarded on Hotel". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. July 28, 1909. p. 8.
  8. ^ "Forty Years Ago in the Statesman". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. May 3, 1953. p. 18.

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