Harrison Commercial Historic District

Roughly bounded by N. Lake Ave., W. Harrison St., N. Coeur d'Alene., and Pine St., Harrison, Idaho. County/parish: Kootenai.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 20, 1996. NRIS 96001505.

6 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Harrison Commercial Historic District

The Harrison Commercial Historic District, in Harrison, Idaho, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The listing included six contributing buildings.

The commercial district of Harrison was mostly destroyed in a fire in 1917. Some businessmen rebuilt in fireproof construction. The historic district includes most of the rebuilt area including six brick buildings dating from 1917 or shortly thereafter, and a metal grain elevator built in 1955 which is the only non-contributing structure in the district. It also includes a non-rebuilt city block which is a city park.

It includes, on the east side of Coeur D'Alene Ave.:

  • Bridgeman Building
  • Corskie Building
  • Marier and Brass/Paulsen building

And it includes, from south to north along west side of Coeur D'Alene Ave. (Idaho State Highway 97):

  • I.O.O.F. Building
  • City park
  • Masonic Temple
  • E.C. Hayes and Sons grain elevator
  • Theatre/Armstrong Garage
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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84250425