Hyde Park, Boise, Idaho

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Hyde Park Historic District
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Location Boise, Idaho
Coordinates 43°37′48″N116°12′12″W / 43.63000°N 116.20333°W / 43.63000; -116.20333 Coordinates: 43°37′48″N116°12′12″W / 43.63000°N 116.20333°W / 43.63000; -116.20333
Architect Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 82000211 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1982

Hyde Park, also called the Hyde Park Historic District, is a section of the North End neighborhood in Boise, Idaho known for its several popular eateries and locally owned specialty shops. Located on North 13th Street a few blocks north of Downtown Boise, the Hyde Park Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]

During all months of the year, local merchants host neighborhood events and activities. [2] The biggest event Hyde Park is known for is the Hyde Park Street Fair, an annual event located at the nearby Camel's Back Park that is organized by the North End Neighborhood Association and includes vendors, food, live music, demonstrations, a children's area, and a parade. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Green, Dave. "Northend Calendar of Events". Northend.org. Archived from the original on 25 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  3. Erin Ryan (September 10, 2007). "Get ready for the Hyde Park Street Fair". The Idaho Statesman . Retrieved 2008-03-02.[ dead link ]
  4. Green, Dave. "Hyde Park Street Fair". Northend.org. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.