Axel Nixon House | |
![]() The Axel Nixon House in 2018 | |
Location | 815 N. Hays St., Boise, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 43°37′16″N 116°11′53″W / 43.62111°N 116.19806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Architect | Tourtellotte, John & Company |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82000230 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 1982 |
The Axel Nixon House is a Queen Anne style cottage in the Fort Street Historic District in Boise, Idaho, USA. The house was designed by Tourtellotte & Co. and constructed in 1903. Features include a roof with flared eaves, flared dormers, and a small porch with Tuscan columns supported by low, flared walls below a decorative sunburst patterned gable. [2] The house has been altered since construction and now serves the community as home to St. John's Food Bank. [3]
Axel Nixon was chief drafter in the United States General Land Office at Boise. [4]