SW corner of jct. of New Sweden--Shelley Rd. and US 20, Idaho Falls, Idaho. County/parish: Bonneville.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 19, 1991. NRIS 91001713.
Part of New Sweden and Riverview Farmsteads and Institutional Buildings MPS (NRIS 64500194).
9 contributing buildings.
The Oscar and Christina Beckman Farmstead, in Bonneville County, Idaho near Idaho Falls, Idaho, was built in 1896. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The listing included nine contributing buildings on 80 acres (32 ha).
It includes work by a Swedish-American farmer-carpenter named Jacob Severin Adolphson, who contributed to building the house and some of its outbuildings.
The house is of "double-cell type", with elements of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles.
It includes a basilica-plan barn with half-story loft, built in 1914, and a pig shed.
It is located at the southwestern corner of the junction of New Sweden-Shelley Rd. and U.S. Route 20.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84248160