Galo Arambarri Boarding House

The Galo Arambarri Boarding House near Shoshone, Idaho is a stone building that was built during 1913-1914 by Basque stonemason Ignacio Berriochoa. The building served as a boarding house for Basque men who worked as sheepherders in the area.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Galo Arambarri Boarding House
Galo Arambarri Boarding House is located in Idaho
Galo Arambarri Boarding House
Galo Arambarri Boarding House is located in the United States
Galo Arambarri Boarding House
Nearest cityShoshone, Idaho
Coordinates42°56′15″N 114°24′17″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1913-14
Built byBerriochoa, Ignacio
MPSLava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR
NRHP reference No.83002357[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1983

It is a one-and-a-half-story 31 feet (9.4 m) by 60 feet (18 m) structure with a narrow bargeboard on the front gable end of its roof. The stone walls on its sides rise 3 feet (0.91 m) higher than the stone walls at the front and rear. The long roof is interrupted by three shallow dormers facing to the side, each with a shallow gable roof and a narrow bargeboard.[2]

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