LARGEST -- Pelota Fronton in the Pacific Northwest
Posted by: brwhiz
N 43° 36.848 W 116° 12.167
11T E 564329 N 4829325
The Basque Pelota Fronton on Grove Street in Boise is the largest fronton in the Pacific Northwest.
Waymark Code: WMJMX2
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2013
Views: 4
From the historical marker on the front wall of the building:
"Raymond J. Briggs purchased the building and preserved the court, the largest in the Northwest. Still in use, it provides a link for today's Boise Basque community to a traditional sport of the homeland."
Type of documentation of superlative status: Historic Marker on Building
Location of coordinates: Front of Building
Web Site: [Web Link]
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