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The building features a sandstone facade, originally intended to extend only six feet above street level. Brick with stone trim would have completed the facade above the sandstone. But the design was modified a month after construction began, completing the entire facade in sandstone. Delivery of one
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Boise City National Bank opened April 1, 1886, in a building at 7th and Main Streets in Boise City. In May of that year it received a shipment of engraved bank notes, and in July the bank began paying interest on term deposits. In November the bank became a federal depository. By the end of 1886 the
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The Boise City National Bank building was constructed on a corner lot measuring 70 feet on West Idaho Street and 60 feet on North 8th Street, and within the building the bank occupied commercial space 25 feet by 53 feet. Other storefront space opened onto 8th Street and Idaho Street. The second and
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began constructing a 4th floor of the building, and the architects supervised an interior renovation and installed an elevator. Frontage on Idaho Street expanded to 150 feet, including 25 feet frontage for the Boise Butcher Co. Depth of the building expanded to 122 feet. The sandstone facade was
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Plans for the new building were drawn 18 months prior to construction in 1891, and the delay may have reflected concern at the bank that Idaho would not remain a state but revert to its pre-1890 status as a territory. And the original design was provided not by James King but by an architect in
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redesigned the 8th Street exposure, moving the bank entrance from the corner of 8th and Idaho Streets to a new location on 8th Street and expanding the bank into space previously rented by Ballou & Latimer Drug Store.
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After construction, Boise City National Bank occupied the building from March 26, 1892, until August 1, 1932. On that day the bank failed to open, and its assets and liabilities were placed with the
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After the stone was cut it only weighed between 5000 and 6000 pounds, but it required eight workers and two derricks to place it above the bank entrance.
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bank had nearly $ 64,000 in demand deposits and over $ 20,000 in term deposits. As its business grew, the bank needed a larger building.
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extended to cover the new construction. When completed, the new top floor was designed further by architects
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in Chicago. Construction began in April, 1891, and the building was completed in 1892.
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third floors each contained eleven offices brightened by a central skylight.
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The Boise City National Bank building also has been named the
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National Register of Historic Places in Ada County, Idaho
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weighing 14,000 pounds required a team of eight horses.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Boise City National Bank is located in Idaho
Boise City National Bank is located in the United States
Boise, Idaho
43°36′59″N 116°12′08″W / 43.61639°N 116.20222°W / 43.61639; -116.20222 (Boise City National Bank)
James King
Tourtellotte & Co.
Richardsonian Romanesque
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Boise
Idaho
Richardsonian Romanesque
Marshall Field's Wholesale Store
National Register of Historic Places
Table Rock
Tourtellotte & Co.
Wayland & Fennell
Tourtellotte & Hummel
Henry Hobson Richardson
Comptroller of the Currency
United States district court
United States Marshals Service
Downtown Boise
Causes of the Great Depression


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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