William Whitehead House
The William Whitehead House, also known as Hillview Ranch, in Boise, Idaho, is a 1 1⁄2-story Bungalow designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel and constructed in 1910. The house includes a cross gable, overhanging roof supported by decorative knee braces. Rafter tails are exposed under the eaves, and verge boards are decorated with half-moon cutouts. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2016.[1]
William Whitehead House | |
.jpg.webp) The William Whitehead House in 2019 | |
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| Location | 3921 W. Catalpa Dr., Boise, Idaho |
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| Coordinates | 43.611667°N 116.194444°W |
| Area | 1.5 acre |
| Built | 1910 |
| Architect | Tourtellotte & Hummel |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| MPS | Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 16000176 |
| Added to NRHP | April 19, 2016 |
Pharmacist William S. Whitehead arrived in Boise in 1889, and the Whitehead & Boomer Pharmacy was located in that year in a building owned by John Lemp.[2] Whitehead purchased a 40-acre parcel and operated a fruit orchard on the Hillview Ranch property, although the current site is 1.5 acres.[1]
References
- Hawk Stone (March 18, 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William Whitehead House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- "Local". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. November 12, 1889. p. 5.
External links
Media related to William Whitehead House at Wikimedia Commons- Hawley, Donald S. Whitehead in History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains (S.J. Clarke & Co., 1920), pp 683
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