Thomas F. Ricks House

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General information
LocationRexburg, Idaho


The Thomas F. Ricks House is a historic building located in Rexburg, Idaho. It is named after Thomas E. Ricks, a prominent figure in the history of the region and a founder of Ricks College, which is now known as Brigham Young University-Idaho.

History[edit | edit source]

The Thomas F. Ricks House was constructed in the late 19th century and has since been a significant landmark in Rexburg. The house was originally built as a residence for Thomas E. Ricks and his family. Over the years, it has served various purposes, including as a private residence, a community center, and a historical museum.

Architecture[edit | edit source]

The architectural style of the Thomas F. Ricks House reflects the design trends of the period in which it was built. The house features a combination of Victorian architecture and Colonial Revival architecture, characterized by its ornate detailing, symmetrical facade, and expansive porches.

Significance[edit | edit source]

The Thomas F. Ricks House is significant for its association with Thomas E. Ricks, a key figure in the settlement and development of Rexburg and the surrounding area. The house is also an excellent example of the architectural styles prevalent during its time of construction.

Preservation[edit | edit source]

Efforts have been made to preserve the Thomas F. Ricks House due to its historical and architectural importance. The house is maintained by local historical societies and is open to the public for tours and educational programs.

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