Beck Barns and Automobile Storage

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Beck Barns and Automobile Storage
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LocationCenter St., Paris, Idaho
Coordinates 42°13′35″N111°24′05″W / 42.22639°N 111.40139°W / 42.22639; -111.40139 (Beck Barns and Automobile Storage)
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1880, 1907-29
MPS Paris MRA
NRHP reference No. 82000263 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1982

Beck Barns and Automobile Storage, on Center St. in Paris, Idaho, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The listing included four contributing buildings.

The listed complex consists of a former automobile storage building, an automobile garage, and two barns. A corral surrounds the two barns, one of which dates from c.1880. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Historic Resources of Paris, Idaho: Beck Barns and Automobile Storage". National Park Service . Retrieved July 29, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1979