Jefferson County Courthouse (Rigby, Idaho) on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
The Jefferson County Courthouse is a building located in 
Rigby, Idaho
Rigby is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. The population was 3,945 at the 2010 census, up from 2,998 in 2000.
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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 or "great artistic v ...
.
It was one of three nearly identical courthouses designed by Sundberg & Sundberg for 1938 Works Progress Administration
The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, i ...
projects. with
The Jerome County Courthouse, the Oneida County Courthouse, and this one all are two-story buildings with five-bay fronts and have elaborate terra cotta
Terracotta, terra cotta, or terra-cotta (; ; ), in its material sense as an earthenware substrate, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic where the fired body is porous.
In applied art, craft, construction, and architecture, terracotta ...
entries.
The building was demolished March 15, 2016.
See also
*List of National Historic Landmarks in Idaho
__NOTOC__
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Idaho. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar ...
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Idaho
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Idaho.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. Lat ...
References
1938 establishments in Idaho 2016 disestablishments in Idaho Art Deco architecture in Idaho Buildings and structures demolished in 2016 Buildings and structures in Jefferson County, Idaho Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Idaho Demolished buildings and structures in Idaho National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Idaho {{Idaho-struct-stub