About this property
The Empire School, located in rural Minidoka County, Idaho about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Rupert, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It was built in 1917 to replace an earlier school at the same location. It is about 40 by 44 feet (12 m × 13 m) in plan.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000568. It was listed on May 29, 2001.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Empire School listed on the National Register?
Empire School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Empire School?
Empire School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Empire School?
The period of significance for Empire School is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Empire School?
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