Sandpoint Federal Building

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Sandpoint Federal Building
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Location419 N. Second Ave., Sandpoint, Idaho
Coordinates 48°16′37″N116°32′57″W / 48.27694°N 116.54917°W / 48.27694; -116.54917 Coordinates: 48°16′37″N116°32′57″W / 48.27694°N 116.54917°W / 48.27694; -116.54917
Arealess than one acre
Built1928
Built byLovell, W.D.
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival, Italian Renaissance
NRHP reference # 01000836 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 8, 2001

The Sandpoint Federal Building, at 419 N. Second Ave. in Sandpoint, Idaho, was built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

Sandpoint, Idaho City in Idaho, United States

Sandpoint is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Bonner County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 7,365 at the 2010 census.

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 in preserving the property.

The first floor was originally a post office, and was modified in the 1960s to serve as the East Bonner County Library. [2]

Its architecture includes elements of Spanish Colonial Revival style, mostly in design details, and of Italian Renaissance Revival style, in its massing and symmetry. Both styles are rare in Idaho. Details include unglazed terra cotta ornamentation around window and door openings. [2]

It was built by contractor W.D. Lovell. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 2013-11-02.
  2. 1 2 3 Nancy F. Renk (March 10, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sandpoint Federal Building / East Bonner County Library". National Park Service . Retrieved September 10, 2019. With accompanying three photos