G. H. Erdman House

G. H. Erdman House
Nearest city Jerome, Idaho
Coordinates 42°43′31″N 114°36′6″W / 42.72528°N 114.60167°W / 42.72528; -114.60167Coordinates: 42°43′31″N 114°36′6″W / 42.72528°N 114.60167°W / 42.72528; -114.60167
Area less than one acre
Built 1920 (1920)
Built by Otis Brothers
MPS Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR
NRHP Reference # 83002353[1]
Added to NRHP September 8, 1983

The G. H. Erdman House is a historic house located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of Jerome, Idaho. The house was constructed circa 1920 for farmer G. H. Erdman. Local stonemasons the Otis Brothers constructed the lava rock home. The home's design includes a clipped gable roof, shiplap within the gables, decoratively arranged panes of glass in the front windows, and a fruit cellar in the back of the building.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Inventory Sheet for Group Nominations: Erdman, G. H., House" (PDF). Idaho State Historical Society. Retrieved January 4, 2014.


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