Boise City National Bank

The Boise City National Bank building in Boise, Idaho, was designed by architect James King as a 3-story, Richardsonian Romanesque commercial structure, inspired by the Marshall Field's Wholesale Store in Chicago. Construction began in April, 1891, and the building was completed in 1892.

Boise City National Bank
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Boise City National Bank building in 2018
Location8th and Idaho Sts., Boise, Idaho
Coordinates43°36′59″N 116°12′08″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1891
ArchitectJames King; Tourtellotte & Co.
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.78001030
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1978

The Boise City National Bank building also has been named the Simplot Building, the Baird Building, and the Capital Security Building. Additionally the building is known informally either as the 801 Building or as the 805 Building.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places November 28, 1978.

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