The John Stickel House is a historic house built of lava rock located in Jerome, Idaho, United States.

John Stickel House
John Stickel House is located in Idaho
John Stickel House
John Stickel House
Location of house in Idaho
John Stickel House is located in the United States
John Stickel House
John Stickel House
Location in the United States
Nearest cityJerome, Idaho
Coordinates42°42′42″N 114°34′39″W / 42.71167°N 114.57750°W / 42.71167; -114.57750
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1931 (1931)
MasonEd Bennett
Architectural styleVernacular
MPSLava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR[1] (64000165)
NRHP reference No.83002305
Added to NRHP8 September 1983[2]

Description

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Built of lava rock with random rubble masonry this one story historic home has a shallow gabled roof. Unpainted shipboard covers the gables above the stonework laid by Ed Bennet. It represents an unaltered work of vernacular architecture by Bennet built from rock that was from the property of the farmer John Stickel.[3]

History

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The house was built in 1931 by mason Ed Bennet. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System – John Stickel House (#83002305)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Stickel House". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. September 8, 1983. Retrieved March 1, 2020. With 2 photos from 1983.
  4. ^ Posey–Ploss, Marian (September 8, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR". National Register of Historic Places. Washington, D.C., US: National Park Service. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
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