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611 West Grove Street Boise, Idaho: ... The Basque Museum and Cultural Center is an institution in Boise, Idaho focused on Basque culture and history. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Cyrus Y. Jacobs (December 23, 1831—June 28, 1900) was a Boise pioneer who helped to plat the original townsite in 1863. [10] He operated a grain mill and a mercantile establishment, and he sold his own brand of rye whiskey. Jacobs served as mayor of Boise (1879-1880), and he was an early proponent of Boise's streetcar. [11]
Basque immigrants began arriving in Idaho in the late 1800s.
Boise’s Basque community has celebrated the San Inazio Festival since the 1950s, and the festival returned in summer 2022 after the pandemic. The Jaialdi celebration runs July 29-Aug. 3, 2025 ...
Idaho's ethnic Basque community is one of the largest in the United States, on the order of nearly 7,000 people in 2000, many of whom live in Boise. [91] A large Basque festival known as Jaialdi is held once every five years (next in 2025). Downtown Boise features a vibrant section known as the "Basque Block". Boise's former mayor, David H ...
The market is located on the Grove Plaza and on 8th Street between Main and Idaho. The Statesman caught up with a few of the market’s longest-tenured vendors this week to see what goes on behind ...
The Anduiza Hotel [2] is a historic hotel located in Boise, Idaho, United States. [3] The hotel was constructed in 1914 to serve as a boarding house for Basque sheepherders. [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 2003. It was built by and/or for Basque immigrant Juan "Jack" Anduiza. [5]
Boise’s downtown was “looking over the edge of abyss” if city planners didn’t come up with a central mall plan before one popped up in the suburbs, a Los Angeles consultant told local ...