West Sixth and North Main Villages

Geographic Coordinates: 46.73004, -117.015075

Location: Sixth St. west of Line; North Main & D Street

West Sixth and North Main Villages Overview

Date: 1956-1959

Standing: No. Condemned and closed in fall of 1958 due to fire risks; Torn down fall 1959

Architect: Unknown

Description: War surplus barracks style units moved in from Portland containing 156 apartments.

Additions: 74 cinder block buildings added November & December 1956.

Use History: Housing for veterans and married students

Sources: Argonaut

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Veterans Housing North Main, University of Idaho. [120-1]
Veterans Housing North Main, University of Idaho. [120-1]
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Veterans Housing West Sixth, University of Idaho. Construction. [120-2]
Veterans Housing West Sixth, University of Idaho. Construction. [120-2]
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Veterans Housing Trailer Village, University of Idaho. [120-3]
Veterans Housing Trailer Village, University of Idaho. [120-3]
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Veterans Housing West Sixth, University of Idaho. 'Vets Village' [120-4]
Veterans Housing West Sixth, University of Idaho. 'Vets Village' [120-4]
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