Noble Horse Barn | |
Location | Reynolds Creek 12 miles southwest of Murphy, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 43°13′3″N116°45′7″W / 43.21750°N 116.75194°W Coordinates: 43°13′3″N116°45′7″W / 43.21750°N 116.75194°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c.1898 |
Architectural style | Horse barn |
NRHP reference # | 91000989 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 7, 1991 |
The Noble Horse Barn, also known as Bass Barn, in the area of Murphy, Idaho was built before 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]
Murphy is an unincorporated village in, and county seat of, Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. It is among the smallest of county seats nationwide, with a population as of the 2010 census of 97. Murphy is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. Murphy is also located within the census-designated place bearing its name.
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
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