Nave Apartments

United States historic place


Nave Apartments
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


46°24′50″N 117°01′19″W / 46.41389°N 117.02194°W / 46.41389; -117.02194
Area	less than one acre
Built	1913
Architect	James H. Nave
Architectural style	Swiss Chalet/Swiss Chalet Revival
NRHP reference No.	78001085^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 3, 1978

The Nave Apartments, located on the 600 block of 8th St. in Lewiston, Idaho, were built in 1913. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[2]

It was designed by architect James H. Nave with Swiss Chalet/Swiss Chalet Revival styling, with Nave possibly influenced by Spokane, Washington architect K.K. Cutter. It has also been known as Wilson Apartments.^[2]

It is a three-story 80 by 120 feet (24 m × 37 m) stone and brick building, built with dark brown sandstone from the architect's quarry, named Swallow's Nest.^[2]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c Don Hibbard (December 12, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nave Apartments / Wilson Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved September 15, 2019. With accompanying photo from 1976