Agency Employee House, Spalding, Nez Perce County, ID

Significance: This house is one of the employee residences constructed for the Nez Perce Indian Agency in 1896. / Hip-roofed; center of main roof is flat, 6"-8" dry stone wall foundation; brick chimney. Most of the wall between living room and dining room removed; original plaster walls & ceiling; elaborately molded door and window casings are original. Two shed roof additions flanking kitchen ell, cl 1925-1930 (east addition originally was an open porch, rebuilt in 1938, enclosed in 1946, rebuilt 1960); siding added, late 1950s. Vacant. The house may have originally stood near the Agent's Residence (it is now 200 yards west of it).

Survey number: HABS ID-34

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1933 - 1960

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