908 E. Jefferson St., Boise, Idaho. County/parish: Ada.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 08, 1982. NRIS 82000236.
Part of Boise Public Schools TR (NRIS 64000159).
1 contributing building.
Roosevelt School in Boise, Idaho, is a 2-story, brick and concrete elementary school designed by Wayland & Fennell and constructed by O.W. Allen in 1919. The building features Classical Revival design elements and a flat roof with a parapet above a horizontal course of decorative concrete.
The 1919 design included eight classrooms, office, library, auditorium, and gymnasium. The building required 450,000 bricks. In 1946 a 4-room expansion was added to the east side, and a 3-room expansion was added in 1951.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84247898