State Street Historic District, Boise

Name: State Street Historic District
Address: Boise, United States

#74 among attractions in Boise

Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The State Street Historic District in Boise, Idaho, is a group of houses constructed between 1886 and 1940 along West Jefferson and State Streets, bounded by North 2nd and 3rd Streets. The houses represent a variety of architectural styles, and some were occupied by politicians and judges during the early 20th century. The historic district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ()

Area: 5.1 acres (0.008 mi²)Coordinates: 43°36'55"N, 116°11'36"W

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Downtown Boise CityBoise United States

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State Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Idaho State Capitol, Albertsons_Stadium, Boise Art Museum, Boise Contemporary Theater.

~1980 ftNW
Neoclassical seat of Idaho's government
Idaho State Capitol, Boise
10 min walk • The Idaho State Capitol in Boise is the home of the government of the U.S. state of Idaho. Although Lewiston briefly served as Idaho's capital from the formation of Idaho Territory in 1863, the territorial legislature moved it to Boise on December 24, 1864.
0.9 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Albertsons_Stadium, Boise
23 min walk • Albertsons Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in the western United States, located on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho. It is the home field of the Boise State Broncos of the Mountain West Conference.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Boise Art Museum, Boise
19 min walk • The Boise Art Museum is located at 670 Julia Davis Drive in Boise, Idaho, and is part of a series of public museums and cultural attractions in Julia Davis Park.
0.8 miW
Theater
Boise Contemporary Theater, Boise
20 min walk • Boise Contemporary Theater is a small professional theater company located in Boise, Idaho. Since 1997, BCT has been the only professional theater company in Boise committed to performing a complete season of contemporary work.
0.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
The Egyptian Theatre, Boise
10 min walk • The Egyptian Theatre is a theatre and concert venue in the western United States, located in Boise, Idaho. It has also been known as the Ada Theater. Inaugurated 94 years ago in 1927, it is the oldest theatre in the city.
1.1 miW
Park, Game and entertainment center
Rhodes Park, Boise
28 min walk • Rhodes Park, also known as Rhodes Skatepark, is a 1.28-acre skatepark between 15th and 16th Streets under Interstate 184 in Boise, Idaho, USA. The park is managed by the Boise Parks and Recreation Department and includes skateboarding and parkour challenges.
~1980 ftSW
Park
C. W. Moore Park, Boise
10 min walk • C. W. Moore Park is a 0.28-acre urban park in Boise, Idaho. The park is managed by the Boise Parks and Recreation Department and includes architectural artifacts from some of Boise's demolished buildings.
~1960 ftW
Romanesque revival architecture
Belgravia Building, Boise
10 min walk • The Belgravia Building in Boise, Idaho, is a 2-story, sandstone and brick structure designed and built by John S. Jellison as a set of apartments in the Romanesque Revival style in 1904.
~1830 ftW
Archaeological site
Dry Creek Rockshelter, Boise
9 min walk • Dry Creek Rockshelter near Boise, Idaho, is an archaeological site showing periodic use over approximately 3000 years. The site is located under a sandstone overhang, roughly 21 metres wide by 4 metres deep.
0.4 miNW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral, Boise
11 min walk • St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral in Boise, Idaho, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Idaho.
0.4 miW
Neo-renaissance architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Union Block and Montandon Buildings, Boise
11 min walk • The Union Block and Montandon Buildings in Boise, Idaho, are 2-story commercial buildings with rustic sandstone facades. The Romanesque Revival Union Block was designed by John E. Tourtellotte and constructed in 1901, and the Renaissance Revival Montandon Building was designed by J.W. Smith and constructed in 1908.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to State Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Boise (4 min walk), Idaho Commission for Libraries, Boise (4 min walk), C. C. Cavanah House, Boise (6 min walk), Wellman Apartments, Boise (7 min walk).

How to get to State Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to State Street Historic District:

Bus

West Main Street & North 1st Street SWC • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
St. Luke's Hospital • Lines: Orange Downtown (8 min walk)