Bear Lake County Courthouse

Bear Lake County Courthouse
Location U.S. 89, Paris, Idaho
Coordinates 42°13′38″N 111°24′02″W / 42.2272°N 111.4006°W / 42.2272; -111.4006Coordinates: 42°13′38″N 111°24′02″W / 42.2272°N 111.4006°W / 42.2272; -111.4006
Area less than one acre
Built 1884-85
Built by T.O. Angell
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Italian Renaissance Revival, Other
NRHP Reference # 77000454[1]
Added to NRHP October 7, 1977

The Bear Lake County Courthouse, located at 7 E. Center St. in Paris, is the county courthouse serving Bear Lake County, Idaho. Built in 1884-85, the building is one of Idaho's oldest county courthouses. Architect Truman O. Angell designed the building in the Italian Renaissance Revival style. The front entrance to the building has a two-story portico supported by Doric columns and topped by a pediment. A square cupola with bracketed pediments on each side tops the building's hipped roof.[2]

The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Hibbard, Don (January 17, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Bear Lake County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved July 2, 2014.


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