DeLashmutt Building - Wallace, Idaho - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

The DeLashmutt Building was built in 1890 after fire destroyed the Wallace downtown area. The building served as Shoshone County Courthouse from 1898 to 1905. Court proceeding had been held out of Wallace after the fire but were moved to this building when county records were hijacked en route from Murry to Osburn. The lower level of the building was used for court proceedings and the upper-story rooms were known as "court rooms," providing female "boarding." The court moved to a new courthouse in 1905. The building became a cigar business in 1911 and which expanded into a saloon. The building is currently used as a bbq restaurant and saloon.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Wallace Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: 424 Sixth Street Wallace, Idaho How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field) Optional link to narrative or database: Not listed

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