National Register of Historic Places

Huer Well House/Water Tank

Jerome, Jerome County, Idaho
Listed
September 7, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83002345

About this property

The Heuer Well House/Water Tank, located northeast of Jerome, Idaho, is a lava rock house with joined water tank which was built in 1929 by stonemason H.T. Pugh and Ed Bennett. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) north and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Jerome. The house is a one and one-half story building approximately 26 by 34 feet (7.9 m × 10.4 m) in plan, with a gambrel roof. A water tank, about 13 by 8 feet (4.0 m × 2.4 m) in size, protrudes from the house, with its rear wall being an extension of the house's rear wall.

Location

Jerome, Jerome County, Idaho
42.76704, -114.44465

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was Huer Well House/Water Tank listed on the National Register?

Huer Well House/Water Tank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 7, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Huer Well House/Water Tank?

Huer Well House/Water Tank is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Huer Well House/Water Tank?

The period of significance for Huer Well House/Water Tank is recorded as the industrial era.

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