Zurcher Apartments

Zurcher Apartments
The Zurcher Apartments in 2019
Location102 S. 17th St., Boise, Idaho
Coordinates43°37′16″N 116°12′48″W / 43.62111°N 116.21333°W / 43.62111; -116.21333 (Zurcher Apartments)
Arealess than one acre
Built1912 (1912)
ArchitectTourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Victorian
MPSTourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR
NRHP reference No.82000257[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1982

The Zurcher Apartments in Boise, Idaho, is a 2-story, Neoclassical building designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel and completed in 1912. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2]

When it opened, the building featured four apartments, each with three rooms, a bathroom, and a Murphy bed.[3]

Oscar Zurcher was a partner in a marble and granite company located near the Zurcher Apartments, and with his brother Otto Zurcher owned the Zurcher Brothers Grocery.[4][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Zurcher Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved January 28, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. ^ "New Apartment House". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. December 21, 1911. p. 3.
  4. ^ "New Marble and Granite Company". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. November 19, 1902. p. 6.

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