McConnell-McGuire Building
National Register of Historic Places

McConnell-McGuire Building

Moscow, Latah County, Idaho
Listed
February 7, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78001076

About this property

The McConnell–McGuire Building is a historic building in Moscow, Idaho. It was built in 1891, for the McConnell-McGuire department store. One of its founders, William J. McConnell, served as the third governor of Idaho from 1893 to 1897.

Location

Moscow, Latah County, Idaho
46.73342, -117.00126

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 78001076. It was listed on February 7, 1978.

Categories

COMMERCEPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Moscow Post Office and Courthouse
Industrial
0.1 mi
Hotel Moscow
Industrial
0.1 mi
Moscow Carnegie Library
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

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1858Early Republic
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Nez Perce War – Looking Glass Village Attack
1877Indian Wars
14.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was McConnell-McGuire Building listed on the National Register?

McConnell-McGuire Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 7, 1978.

What type of historic resource is McConnell-McGuire Building?

McConnell-McGuire Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for McConnell-McGuire Building?

The period of significance for McConnell-McGuire Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1891.

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