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Browning Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Browning Block

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Paris

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Browning Block

Browning Block, at Main and Center Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 18, 1982. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Paris MRA. 44 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
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Main and Center Sts., Paris · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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72 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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BLatham BungalowBungalow0.2 miBThomas Sleight CabinLog Cabin0.2 miBJohn Sutton HouseI-House0.2 miBJacob Tueller Sr. HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBJacob Tueller Jr. HouseI-Cottage0.2 miBJ. U. Stucki House and OutbuildingsI-House0.2 miBBudge CottageHall-and-Parlor Cabin0.2 miBShepherd, Earl, BungalowBungalow0.2 miBWalter Hoge HouseBuilding0.2 miBJohn Sheidigger House and OutbuildingsHall-and-Parlor0.2 miBClayton, Russell, BungalowBungalow0.2 miBJames Nye HouseBuilding0.2 miBGeorge Spencer HouseBuilding0.2 miBTed Shepherd CottageBuilt 18850.2 miBParis Public SchoolPrairie0.2 miBJulia Budge HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBAlfred Budge HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBShepherd BungalowBungaloid Cottage0.2 miBDan Price HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.2 miBPrice, Herber, BungalowBungalow0.2 miBJoe Price HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.2 miBRobert Price HouseItalianate0.2 miBKelsey, Robert, BungalowPrairie Bungalow0.3 miBKate Innes HouseClassical Cottage0.3 miBBishop West BarnLog · Built 18800.3 miBJoseph Cook HousePalladian · Built 19060.3 miBWilliam L. Rich HouseWestern Colonial0.3 miBJoseph Rich BarnLog0.3 miBRich-Grandy CabinBuilding0.3 miBLandon Rich HouseBuilding0.3 miBJim Poulson HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBThomas Smedley HouseBuilding0.3 miBPrice, Fred, BungalowBungalow · Built 19100.3 miBAmos Hulme BarnLog · Built 18800.3 miBEzra Allred CottageQueen Anne0.3 miBShepherd, Les and Hazel, BungalowBungalow0.3 miBJohn Grimmett Jr. House and OutbuildingsQueen Anne Cottage0.3 miBArthur Pendrey CottageQueen Anne Cottage0.3 miBDr. George Ashley HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBGrimmett, Orson, BungalowBungalow0.3 miBSam Athay HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBE. F. Davis HouseItalianate0.3 miBHenry Stoker House and OutbuildingsBuilding0.4 miBJ. L. Linvall House and OutbuildingHall-and-Parlor0.4 miBKeller House and DerickBuilt 18800.4 miBJaussi BungalowBungalow0.4 miBLewis BarnBuilding0.4 miBGeorge Ashley Sr. HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBFred Lewis CottageBungaloid Classical Cottage0.4 miBLewis BungalowBungalow0.4 miBGrunder Cabin and OutbuildingsLog · Built 18800.5 miBHoffman BarnLog0.5 miBFrederick Rogers HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBArthur Taylor HouseQueen Anne · Built 18900.5 mi

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Questions about Browning Block

Is Browning Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 18, 1982 (Register number 82000265).

Is Browning Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Idaho has 11 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Browning Block?

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 Browning Block?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 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 84248072 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.