Bux's Place
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bux's Place
Bux's Place, at 321 Main Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 3, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Log, as it does for 14 other Idaho listings. It was listed as part of Challis MRA. 18 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isCommercial building in Challis, Idaho. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 3 MB · National Archives↗1885 to today
- 1885Built
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 46 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
321 Main Ave., Challis · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
18 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Bux's Place
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Questions about Bux's Place
Is Bux's Place on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 3, 1980 (Register number 80001302).
Is Bux's Place a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Idaho has 11 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Bux's Place?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Bux's Place?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84248220 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.