Challis Cold Storage
The Challis Cold Storage was a historic stone building located at about 300 Main Avenue in Challis, Idaho. It was built in 1881 for Idaho governor George L. Shoup.
Challis Cold Storage | |
Location | Main Ave., Challis, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 44°30′19″N 114°14′7″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1881 |
MPS | Challis MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80001304[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 3, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] The building collapsed, killing two children, in the 1983 Borah Peak earthquake.
It was a one-story building with a stepped parapet facade, with part of an outset cornice on its top tier.[2]
The Buster Meat Market, located at about 250 Main Avenue, was another stone building that also was NRHP-listed in 1980, and also no longer exists.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Idaho State Historical Society Inventory: Challis Cold Storage". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved October 8, 2017. With photo from 1980.
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