The American Legion Hall near
Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone ( ) is the county seat and largest city of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,653 at the 2020 census. In contrast to the Shoshone Native American tribe for which it is named, the city's name is correctly pron ...
is a stone building that was built in 1928 and listed on the NRHP on September 8, 1983. It is of
Bungalow/Craftsman architecture and served as a clubhouse and as a meeting hall, and was listed on the NRHP for its architecture.
[ It is located at 107 West A Street in Shoshone. It was built by stonemason ]Jack Oughton
John "Jack" Oughton (September 18, 1876 – after 1940) was a skilled stonemason in Lincoln County, Idaho. (incomplete, omits building-specific passages) A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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. It was also a work of Steve Rhodes.
It is a tall one-story building that is about by . It has a porch that is inset at the front and wraps out around one side of the house.[ with ]
References
More information
from The Idaho Heritage Trust
American Legion buildings
Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Idaho
Buildings and structures completed in 1928
Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, Idaho
National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln County, Idaho
Lava rock buildings and structures
Bungalow architecture in Idaho
American Craftsman architecture in Idaho
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