Rupert Town Square Historic District

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Rupert Town Square Historic District
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Location Roughly bounded by 7th St., E St., 5th St. and F St., Rupert, Idaho (original)
702 E St. and 405 6th St. (increase)
Coordinates 42°37′15″N113°40′22″W / 42.62083°N 113.67278°W / 42.62083; -113.67278 Coordinates: 42°37′15″N113°40′22″W / 42.62083°N 113.67278°W / 42.62083; -113.67278
Area 14.2 acres (5.7 ha) (original)
1 acre (0.40 ha) (increase)
Architect Paine, Walter T.; Havell, Thomas C.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Art Deco, Early Commercial, Moderne, other
NRHP reference # 00001626, 10000074 [1]
Added to NRHP January 17, 2001
March 17, 2010

The Rupert Town Square Historic District in Rupert in Minidoka County, Idaho is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

Rupert, Idaho City in Idaho, United States

Rupert is the county seat and largest city of Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Burley Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,554 at the 2010 census.

Minidoka County, Idaho county in Idaho, United States

Minidoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,069. The county seat and largest city is Rupert.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

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.

It is centered around the Rupert City Park. It includes a post office, a city hall, a fire station. [2]

A Post office is a public department that services the people of the United States and handles their mail needs. Post offices offer mail-related services such as acceptance of letters and parcels; provision of post office boxes; and sale of postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. In addition, many post offices offer additional services: providing and accepting government forms, processing government services and fees, and banking services. The chief administrator of a post office is called a postmaster.

Fire station structure or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus

A fire station is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatus such as fire engines and related vehicles, personal protective equipment, fire hoses and other specialized equipment. Fire stations frequently contain working and living space for the firefighters and support staff.

In the original 2001 listing it was a 14.2 acres (5.7 ha) area roughly bounded by 7th St., E St., 5th St., and F St. It was enlarged in 2010 by about 1 acre (0.40 ha) to add 702 E St. and 405 6th St. It includes a total of 34 contributing buildings, 11 non-contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and one contributing site. [1]

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