Vollmer Building
Vollmer Building | |
The building in 2012 | |
Location in Idaho Location in United States | |
| Location | Walnut Street, Genesee, Idaho |
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| Coordinates | 46°33′04″N 116°55′16″W / 46.55111°N 116.92111°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1892 |
| Built by | Mesker Brothers (iron facade) |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000797[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 8, 1979 |
The Vollmer Building is a historic two-story building in Genesee, Idaho. It was built in 1892 with a second-story iron front made by Mesker Brothers of St. Louis, Missouri, three sash windows, and Corinthian pilasters.[2] The structure was originally a warehouse and a grocery store for John P. Vollmer, a businessman from Lewiston, Idaho.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 8, 1979.[1] The bottom garage served as the Genesee Fire department’s station till 2019 when a new station was completed. The top floor was used as a community center till 2019 and was moved to the new fire station. The building is now privately owned.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Don Hibbard (February 8, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Vollmer Building". National Park Service. Retrieved January 22, 2020. With accompanying pictures