John E. Tourtellotte
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John Everett Tourtellotte (1869 – 1939) was a prominent western American architect
, whose work included the Idaho State Capitol
, the Boise City National Bank, Boise's Carnegie Library
, and numerous other buildings for schools, universities, churches, and government institutions in Boise
, Idaho
.
He was associated with partnerships John E. Tourtellotte & Company and Tourtellotte and Hummel, based in Boise. Works by these firms were covered in a 1982 study and many of the buildings were immediately or later listed on the National Register of Historic Places
.
, to a well-respected French Huguenot family. His father, Charles W. Tourtellotte, was a prosperous farmer and grist-mill owner. At age 17, he enrolled as an apprentice to the architectural firm of Cutting & Bishop, based in Webster
, Massachusetts
, where he studied architectural drawing for two years. During this time, he supervised roof construction for the Butler Insane Asylum in Providence
, Rhode Island
, and the Anne & Hope factory in Lonsdale
, which was then the largest factory in the United States.
Following his apprenticeship, Tourtellotte traveled westward, working on construction projects in Chicago
, Kansas City
, Albuquerque
, and Pueblo
, Colorado
, before arriving in Boise in 1890, the year Idaho achieved statehood. His architectural and construction business thrived in Boise, and by 1894, Tourtellotte devoted his business entirely to architecture. In 1903, he formed a partnership with German immigrant Charles Hummel, a university-trained architect who had previously worked for Tourtellotte's architecture and construction business.
Tourtellotte was known for combining architectural motifs from disparate styles and eras, and the domed Idaho State Capitol is celebrated for its use of natural light. To celebrate the opening of the state capitol, Tourtellotte wrote an essay where he compared the architectural styles of various eras to the state of spiritual and moral development of civilization evident during those times, with the use of illumination and light signifying the increasing spiritual enlightenment of humanity.
His most famous work, the Idaho State Capitol
, is currently undergoing an extensive restoration due to be completed in 2010.
Tourtellotte also designed the Administration Building at the University of Idaho
in Moscow
. Construction of the Tudor
Gothic
-style structure began in 1907 and the main building was completed in 1909; its wings in 1912 and 1916. Based on the Hampton Court Palace
in England
, the UI Administration Building is a campus icon
and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1978, at age 69.
.
Architecture
Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...
, whose work included the Idaho State Capitol
Idaho State Capitol
In 1863, Lewiston, Idaho was the original Idaho State Capitol site until Boise was made the capitol in 1890 which is also when President Benjamin Harrison signed Idaho into statehood. The story behind Boise becoming the capitol is government workers sneaked in and stole the state seal from Lewiston...
, the Boise City National Bank, Boise's Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library, Carnegie Public Library, Carnegie Free Library, Carnegie Free Public Library, Andrew Carnegie Library, Andrew Carnegie Free Library or Carnegie Library Building may refer to any of the following Carnegie libraries:- California :*Carnegie Library , listed on the National Register...
, and numerous other buildings for schools, universities, churches, and government institutions in Boise
Boise, Idaho
Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
, Idaho
Idaho
Idaho is a state in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The state's largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called "Idahoans". Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state....
.
He was associated with partnerships John E. Tourtellotte & Company and Tourtellotte and Hummel, based in Boise. Works by these firms were covered in a 1982 study and many of the buildings were immediately or later listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.
Biography
Tourtellotte was born in East Thompson, ConnecticutConnecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
, to a well-respected French Huguenot family. His father, Charles W. Tourtellotte, was a prosperous farmer and grist-mill owner. At age 17, he enrolled as an apprentice to the architectural firm of Cutting & Bishop, based in Webster
Webster, Massachusetts
-Media:* Worcester Telegram & Gazette * Webster Times, published every Friday* The Patriot, published every Wednesday* WGFP-AM 940, a country music station* Boston Globe* Boston Herald-Library:...
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
, where he studied architectural drawing for two years. During this time, he supervised roof construction for the Butler Insane Asylum in Providence
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...
, Rhode Island
Rhode Island
The state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island , is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area...
, and the Anne & Hope factory in Lonsdale
Lonsdale, Rhode Island
Lonsdale is a village and historic district in Lincoln and Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, near Rhode Island Route 146 and Route 95. The village was originally part of the town of Smithfield until Lincoln was created in the 1870s. William Blaxton settled in the area in...
, which was then the largest factory in the United States.
Following his apprenticeship, Tourtellotte traveled westward, working on construction projects in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
, Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
, Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque is the largest city in the state of New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat of Bernalillo County and is situated in the central part of the state, straddling the Rio Grande. The city population was 545,852 as of the 2010 Census and ranks as the 32nd-largest city in the U.S. As...
, and Pueblo
Pueblo, Colorado
Pueblo is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The population was 106,595 in 2010 census, making it the 246th most populous city in the United States....
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, before arriving in Boise in 1890, the year Idaho achieved statehood. His architectural and construction business thrived in Boise, and by 1894, Tourtellotte devoted his business entirely to architecture. In 1903, he formed a partnership with German immigrant Charles Hummel, a university-trained architect who had previously worked for Tourtellotte's architecture and construction business.
Tourtellotte was known for combining architectural motifs from disparate styles and eras, and the domed Idaho State Capitol is celebrated for its use of natural light. To celebrate the opening of the state capitol, Tourtellotte wrote an essay where he compared the architectural styles of various eras to the state of spiritual and moral development of civilization evident during those times, with the use of illumination and light signifying the increasing spiritual enlightenment of humanity.
His most famous work, the Idaho State Capitol
Idaho State Capitol
In 1863, Lewiston, Idaho was the original Idaho State Capitol site until Boise was made the capitol in 1890 which is also when President Benjamin Harrison signed Idaho into statehood. The story behind Boise becoming the capitol is government workers sneaked in and stole the state seal from Lewiston...
, is currently undergoing an extensive restoration due to be completed in 2010.
Tourtellotte also designed the Administration Building at the University of Idaho
University of Idaho
The University of Idaho is the State of Idaho's flagship and oldest public university, located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County in the northern portion of the state...
in Moscow
Moscow, Idaho
Moscow is a city in northern Idaho, situated along the Washington/Idaho border. It is the most populous city and county seat of Latah County and the home of the University of Idaho, the land grant institution and primary research university for the state...
. Construction of the Tudor
Tudorbethan architecture
The Tudor Revival architecture of the 20th century , first manifested itself in domestic architecture beginning in the United Kingdom in the mid to late 19th century based on a revival of aspects of Tudor style. It later became an influence in some other countries, especially the British colonies...
Gothic
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture....
-style structure began in 1907 and the main building was completed in 1909; its wings in 1912 and 1916. Based on the Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London; it has not been inhabited by the British royal family since the 18th century. The palace is located south west of Charing Cross and upstream of Central London on the River Thames...
in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, the UI Administration Building is a campus icon
Secular icon
A secular icon is an image or pictograph of a person or thing used for other than religious purpose. -Icons versus symbols:...
and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1978, at age 69.
Works on the NRHP
Numerous buildings designed by Tourtellotte and associated firms are listed on the National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.
- Walter Abbs House, 915 Fort St, Boise, IdahoBoise, IdahoBoise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
- Ada Odd Fellows TempleAda Odd Fellows TempleAda Odd Fellows Temple was built in 1903. Located in Boise, Idaho it served as historically as a clubhouse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....
, 109-115 ½ N 9th St, Boise - Ada TheaterThe Egyptian Theatre (Boise, Idaho)The Egyptian Theatre, also known as the Ada Theater, at 700 West Main Street in Boise, Idaho is a movie theater that opened in 1927.- History :...
, 700 Main St, Boise (attributed to Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Administration Building, University of Idaho, Moscow, IdahoMoscow, IdahoMoscow is a city in northern Idaho, situated along the Washington/Idaho border. It is the most populous city and county seat of Latah County and the home of the University of Idaho, the land grant institution and primary research university for the state...
- F. P. Ake Building, 106-72 Main St, Mountain Home, IdahoMountain Home, IdahoMountain Home is the largest city and county seat of Elmore County, Idaho. The population was 14,206 at the 2010 census. Mountain Home is the principal city of the Mountain Home, ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Elmore County....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Marion Allsup House, 1601 N 10th, Boise
- Anderson-Elwell House, 547 W 1st St, Weiser, IdahoWeiser, IdahoWeiser is a city in the rural western part of the U.S. state of Idaho and the county seat of Washington County. With its mild climate, the city supports farm, orchard, and livestock endeavors in the vicinity. The city sits at the confluence of the Weiser River with the great Snake River, which...
- Bald Mountain Hot Springs, Main and 1st streets, Ketchum, IdahoKetchum, IdahoKetchum is a city in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, in the central part of the state. The population was 3,003 at the 2000 census. It is in the Wood River Valley, adjacent to Sun Valley; the two communities share many resources and both sit in the same valley beneath Bald Mountain, with its...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Albert Beck House, 1101 Fort St, Boise
- F. T. Bliss House, E 2nd and McKinley streets, Emmett, IdahoEmmett, IdahoEmmett is a city in Gem County, Idaho, United States. The population was 5,490 at the 2000 census; it was estimated to have risen to 6,341 by 2007...
- Boise City National Bank, 8th and Idaho streets, Boise
- Boise High School Campus, Washington St between 9th and 11th streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Boise Junior College Administration Building, Boise State UniversityBoise State UniversityBoise State University is a public university located in Boise, Idaho. Originally founded in 1932 as a junior college by the Episcopal Church, the university became an independent institution in 1934, and has been awarding baccalaureate and master degrees since 1965...
campus, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Boise Junior High School, 1105 N 13th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Bruneau Episcopal Church, off Idaho State Highway 51Idaho State Highway 51State Highway 51 is a 92 mile road in southwestern Idaho from Mountain Home south to the Nevada border, where it continues as State Route 225 to Elko. At its northern terminus in Mountain Home, SH-51 connects at the junction of U.S. Highway 20 and Interstate 84...
, Bruneau, IdahoBruneau, IdahoBruneau is an unincorporated community in Owyhee County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. Located at , the community sits at an altitude of 2549 feet ....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Brunzell House, 916 Franklin St, Boise
- H. H. Bryant Garage, 11th and Front streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- H. C. Burnett House, 124 W Bannock St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Butterfield Livestock Company House, north of Weiser on Jenkins Creek Rd, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Caldwell Odd Fellow Home for the AgedCaldwell Odd Fellow Home for the AgedThe Caldwell Odd Fellow Home for the Aged in Caldwell, Idaho was built in 1920. It was designed and/or built by Tourtellotte & Hummel and C. E. Silbaugh with Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture and Second Renaissance Revival architecture...
, N 14th Ave, Caldwell, IdahoCaldwell, IdahoCaldwell is a city in and the county seat of Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the population to be 43,281, as of July 2009.Caldwell is the home of the College of Idaho. It is considered part of the Boise metropolitan area....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Carnegie Public Library, 815 Washington St, Boise
- Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, 1st St, Emmett, IdahoEmmett, IdahoEmmett is a city in Gem County, Idaho, United States. The population was 5,490 at the 2000 census; it was estimated to have risen to 6,341 by 2007...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Chinese Odd Fellows BuildingChinese Odd Fellows BuildingThe Chinese Odd Fellows Building, in Boise, Idaho, is an Odd Fellows building that was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It served historically as a clubhouse and as a business....
, 610-612 Front St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Henry Coffin House, 1403 Franklin St, Boise
- Cole School and Gymnasium, 7145 Fairview Ave, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Collister School, 4426 Catalpa Dr, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Coos Bay National Bank Building, 201 Central Ave, Coos Bay, OregonCoos Bay, OregonCoos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon, United States, where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean. The city borders the city of North Bend, and together they are often referred to as one entity called either Coos Bay-North Bend or the Bay Area...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - John Daly House, 1015 W Hays St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Dr. James Davies House, 1107 W Washington St, Boise
- R. K. Davis House, 1016 Franklin St, Boise
- E. H. Dewey Stores, 1013-15 1st St S, Nampa, IdahoNampa, IdahoNampa is the largest and the fastest growing city in Canyon County, Idaho, USA. The population of Nampa was 81,557 at the 2010 census. Nampa is located about west of Boise along Interstate 84, and six miles west of Meridian. Nampa is part of the Boise metropolitan area...
- William Dunbar House, 1500 W Hays St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Minnie Preist Dunton House, 906 Hays St, Boise
- Pedro Echevarria House, 5605 State St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Echo City Hall, 20 S Bonanza St, Echo, OregonEcho, OregonEcho is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. The population was 650 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Eichelberger Apartments, 612-24 N 9th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Elks TempleElks Temple (Boise, Idaho)The Elks Temple in Boise, Idaho was built in 1914 in "Italian Palazzo Style". It has served as a clubhouse of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organization. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978....
, 310 Jefferson St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Farmers and Merchants Bank, 101 11th Ave S, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Father Lobell House, 125 N 4th St E, Mountain Home, IdahoMountain Home, IdahoMountain Home is the largest city and county seat of Elmore County, Idaho. The population was 14,206 at the 2010 census. Mountain Home is the principal city of the Mountain Home, ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Elmore County....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Alva Fleharty House, 907 Hays St, Boise
- Franklin School, 5007 Franklin Rd, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- H. K. Fritchman House, 1207 W Hays St, Boise
- Bishop Funsten House, 2420 Old Penitentiary Rd, Boise
- J. H. Gakey House, 1402 Franklin St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Garfield School, 1914 Broadway Ave, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Gooding College Campus, Idaho State Highway 26, Gooding, IdahoGooding, IdahoGooding is the county seat and largest city of Gooding County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 3,384 at the 2000 census.The city is named for Frank R. Gooding, a local sheep rancher who became a prominent political figure in Idaho in the early 20th Century, serving as both Governor of...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Gorby Opera Theater, Idaho St, Glenns Ferry, IdahoGlenns Ferry, IdahoGlenns Ferry is a city in Elmore County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,611 at the 2000 census. The city is adjacent to Interstate 84 and the Snake River.-History:Glenns Ferry was one of the most famous river crossings on the Oregon Trail...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - John Green Mausoleum, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise
- Guernsey Dairy Milk Depot, 2419 State St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Bernard Haas House, 377 E Main St, Weiser
- Herman Haas House, 253 W Idaho St, Weiser
- John Haines House, 919 W Hays St, Boise
- Samuel Hays House, 612 Franklin St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Hotel North Bend, 768 Virginia St, North Bend, OregonNorth Bend, OregonNorth Bend is a city in Coos County, Oregon, in the United States with a population of 9,695 as of the 2010 census. North Bend is surrounded on three sides by Coos Bay, an S-shaped water inlet and estuary where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean, and borders the city of Coos Bay,...
- Fred Hottes House, 509 W Hays St, Boise
- E. F. Hunt House, 49 E State St, Meridian, IdahoMeridian, Idaho-History:The town was established in 1891 on the Onweiler farm north of the present site and was called Hunter. Two years later an I.O.O.F. lodge was organized and called itself Meridian because it was located on the Boise Meridian and the town was renamed...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Idaho Building, Bannock and 8th streets, Boise
- Idaho Grocery Warehouse and Annex, 1209 Main St, Lewiston, IdahoLewiston, IdahoLewiston is a city in and also the county seat of Nez Perce County in the Pacific Northwest state of Idaho. It is the second-largest city in the northern Idaho region, behind Coeur d'Alene and ninth-largest in the state. Lewiston is the principal city of the Lewiston, ID - Clarkston, WA...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Idaho State Industrial School Women's Dormitory, west of St. Anthony on North Parker Hwy, St. Anthony, IdahoSt. Anthony, IdahoSt. Anthony is a city in and the county seat of Fremont County, Idaho, United States. The population was 3,342 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Rexburg, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:St...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Idaho State Sanitarium Administration Building, northeast of Nampa on 11th Ave N, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Immanuel Methodist Episcopal Church, 1406 Eastman St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Intermountain Institute, Paddock Ave, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Orville Jackson House, 127 S Eagle Rd, Eagle, IdahoEagle, IdahoEagle is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 19,908 at the 2010 census. Due to growth in the Boise metropolitan area, Eagle has become increasingly suburban in recent years.-Geography:...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - N. A. Jacobsen Building, N 8th St and 1st Ave, Payette, IdahoPayette, IdahoPayette is a city in and the county seat of Payette County, Idaho, United States. The population was 7,054 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ontario, OR–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area....
- J. M. Johnson House, 1002 Franklin St, Boise
- J. W. Jones Building, 104 Main St NE, Blackfoot, IdahoBlackfoot, IdahoBlackfoot is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The population was 10,419 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Bingham County. Blackfoot is self-designated the "Potato Capital of the World", because it claims to have the largest potato industry in the world...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - T. J. Jones Apartments, 10th and Fort streets, Boise
- Kieldson Double House, 413-415 Jefferson St, Boise
- Joseph Kinney Mausoleum, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise,
- Knights of Pythias Lodge HallKnights of Pythias Lodge Hall (Weiser, Idaho)The Knights of Pythias Lodge Hall, also known as Pythian Castle, in Weiser, Idaho is a building built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976....
, 30 E Idaho St, Weiser - Kurtz–Van Sicklin House, 439 W 3rd St, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Archie Larsen House, south of Weiser on Larsen Rd, Weiser
- Lewiston City Hall, 207 3rd St, Lewiston
- Lewiston Vineyards Gates, 18th Ave and 10th St, Lewiston (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Lithia Springs HotelLithia Springs HotelLithia Springs Hotel was a grand hotel in Tallapoosa, Georgia built by Ralph L. Spencer between 1881 and 1882. It was the largest hotel in the Southeast in the late 19th century to early 20th century. It had 175 rooms, a banquet hall, an elevator, a billiard hall, poolrooms, and a large ballroom...
, 212 E Main St, Ashland, OregonAshland, OregonAshland is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States, near Interstate 5 and the California border, and located in the south end of the Rogue Valley. It was named after Ashland County, Ohio, point of origin of Abel Helman and other founders, and secondarily for Ashland, Kentucky, where other...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Mackay Episcopal Church, Park Ave and College St, Mackay, IdahoMackay, IdahoMackay is a city in Custer County, Idaho, United States. The population was 566 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mackay is located at , at an elevation of 5,905 feet ....
- Main School, Jct of 7th Ave and Cushman St, Fairbanks, AlaskaFairbanks, AlaskaFairbanks is a home rule city in and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska, and second largest in the state behind Anchorage...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - M. J. Marks House, 1001 Hays St, Boise
- Marshfield City Hall, 375 W Central Ave, Coos Bay
- H. E. McElroy House, 924 W Fort St, Boise
- J. S. McGinnis Building, 1st and Commercial streets, Glenns Ferry (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Willis Mickle House, 1415 N 8th St, Boise
- Mitchell Hotel, 10th and Front streets, Boise
- Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Mountain Home Baptist Church, 265 N 4th St E, Mountain Home
- Nampa American Legion ChateauNampa American Legion ChateauThe Nampa American Legion Chateau at 1508 2nd St., S., in Nampa, Idaho, was built in 1931. It was designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel. It served historically as a clubhouse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....
, 1508 2nd St S, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Nampa and Meridian Irrigation District Office, 1503 1st St S, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Nampa Department Store, 1st St S and 13th Ave, Nampa
- Nampa First Methodist Episcopal Church, 12th Ave S and 4th St, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Nampa Presbyterian Church, 2nd St and 15th Ave S, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- W. Scott Neal House, 215 E Jefferson St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- H. R. Neitzel House, 705 N 9th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- G. V. Nesbit House, 308 W Liberty St, Weiser
- New Plymouth Congregational Church, 207 Southwest Ave, New Plymouth, IdahoNew Plymouth, IdahoNew Plymouth is a city in Payette County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,400 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated on February 15, 1896. It is the host of the annual Payette County Fair....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Axel Nixon House, 815 N Hays St, Boise
- Dr. J. R. Numbers House, 240 W Main St, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- O'Neill Brothers Building, Idaho St, Glenns Ferry (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Our Lady of Limerick Catholic Church, 113 W Arthur Ave, Glenns Ferry (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Owyhee County Courthouse, Idaho State Highway 45, Murphy, IdahoMurphy, IdahoMurphy is an unincorporated census-designated place in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. The county seat of Owyhee County, it is one of the smallest county seats nationwide. As of the 2010 census, its population was 97....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - J. C. Palumbo Fruit Company Packing Warehouse Building, 2nd Ave and 6th St, Payette (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- John Parker House, 713 Franklin St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Charles Paynton House, 1213 N 8th St, Boise
- Pierce-Borah House, west of Garden City off U.S. 26, Garden City, IdahoGarden City, IdahoGarden City is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 10,972 at the 2010 census. Garden City is nearly surrounded by Boise but retains a separate municipal government....
- Pine Creek Baptist Church, Main and S 3rd streets, Pinehurst, IdahoPinehurst, IdahoPinehurst is a city in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,619 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Pinehurst is located at ....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Redwoods HotelRedwoods HotelThe Redwoods Hotel, also known as the Redwood Towers, is an historic six-story hotel building located at 306-310 Northwest 6th Street in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon...
, 310 NW 6th St, Grants Pass, OregonGrants Pass, Oregon-Rogue River:The Rogue River runs through Grants Pass.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 23,003 people, 9,376 households, and 5,925 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 9,885 housing units at an average density of 1,303.3 per square mile . By 2008,...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - John Regan American Legion HallJohn Regan American Legion HallThe John Regan American Legion Hall at 401 W. Idaho St. in Boise, Idaho was built in 1939. It was designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel. It reflects Moderne, Modern Movement, Art Deco architecture. It served historically as a clubhouse....
, 401 W Idaho St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Fred Reiger Houses, 214 and 216-18 E Jefferson St, Boise
- Rosedale Odd Fellows Temple, 1755 Broadway, Boise
- Ross Fork Episcopal Church, Mission Rd, Fort Hall, IdahoFort Hall, IdahoFort Hall is a census-designated place in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho, split between northern Bannock County and southern Bingham County. It is located on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation along the Snake River north of Pocatello, near the site of the original Fort Hall in the...
- Mrs. A. F. Rossi House, 1711 Boise Ave, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Roswell Grade School, Idaho 18 and Stephan Lane, Roswell, Idaho (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Church, 608 7th St, Parma, IdahoParma, IdahoParma is a city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,771 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Parma is located at ....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - H. A. Schmelzel House, 615 W Hays St, Boise
- Adolph Schreiber House, 524 W Franklin St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- William Sidenfaden House, 906 Franklin St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- W. A. Simpson House, 1004 N 10 St, Boise
- Nathan Smith House, southwest corner of Broadway Ave and Targee Ave, Boise
- Morris Sommer House, 548 W 2nd St, Weiser
- Mary Elizabeth Sommercamp House, 411 W 3rd St, Weiser
- South Boise Fire Station, 1011 Williams St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Agnes Catholic Church, 204 E Liberty St, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Alphonsus' Hospital Nurses' Home and Heating Plant/Laundry, N 4th St between Washington and State streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Charles of the Valley Catholic Church and Rectory, Pine and S 1st streets, Hailey, IdahoHailey, IdahoHailey is a city in and the county seat of Blaine County, in the Wood River Valley of the central part of the U.S. state of Idaho. The population was 6,200 at the 2000 census. Hailey is the site of Friedman Memorial Airport , the airport for the resort area of Sun Valley/Ketchum, north. The town...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - St. John's CathedralCathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Boise, Idaho)The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, also known simply as St. John’s Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Boise, Idaho, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Boise, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.-History:...
, 8th and Hays streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - St. John's Cathedral Block, 8th and Hays, 9th and Fort streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 1st Ave and Cedar St, Bovill, IdahoBovill, IdahoBovill is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States. The population was 305 at the 2000 census.-History:Bovill was named for a settler.The Bovill Opera House, at 2nd and Pine, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.-Geography:...
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - St. Mary's Catholic Church, State and 26th streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Mary's Catholic Church, 616 Dearborn St, Caldwell (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- St. Paul's Rectory and Sisters' House, 810 15th Ave S, Nampa (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Louis Stephan House, 1709 N 18th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- A. K. Steunenberg House, 409 N Kimball Ave, Caldwell
- Thompson Mortuary Chapel, 737 Main St, Gooding (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- John Tourtellotte Building, 210-222 N 10th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Trinity Episcopal Church, 7th and Idaho streets, Gooding
- Union Block and Montandon Buildings, 8th and Idaho streets, Boise
- University of Idaho Gymnasium and Armory, University of IdahoUniversity of IdahoThe University of Idaho is the State of Idaho's flagship and oldest public university, located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County in the northern portion of the state...
campus, Moscow, - B. S. Varian House, 241 Main St, Weiser
- J. N. Wallace House, 1202 Franklin St, Boise
- Washington County CourthouseWashington County Courthouse (Idaho)The Washington County Courthouse is an historic governmental building located at 256 East Court in Weiser, Idaho. Designed in the Moderne or Art Deco styles of architecture by architects Tourtellotte and Hummel, it was built in 1939 by contractor J.F. Ulmer. On...
, E Court St, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel) - C. H. Waymire Building, 1521 N 13th St, Boise
- Weiser Post Office, Main and W 1st streets, Weiser (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Edward Welch House, 1321 E Jefferson St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Wellman Apartments, 5th and Franklin streets, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- West Point Grade School, off I-86Interstate 86 (west)Interstate 86 is an intrastate Interstate Highway, located entirely within the state of Idaho. It runs 63 miles from an intersection with Interstate 84 located approximately 7 miles east of Declo in rural Cassia County, to an intersection with Interstate 15 at Pocatello...
, Wendell, IdahoWendell, IdahoWendell is a city in Gooding County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,338 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Wendell is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
(Tourtellotte & Hummel) - Whitney School, 1609 S Owyhee St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
- Wolters Double Houses, 712-16, 720-22 N 8th St, Boise
- Woodward Building, 23 8th St, Payette
- Zurcher Apartments, 102 S 17th St, Boise (Tourtellotte & Hummel)
External links
- Idaho Capitol Commission - original architect - John E. Tourtellotte