Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum

| nrhp_type =

| image = Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum (7).jpg

| caption = The Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum in 2019

| location= Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho

| coordinates = {{coord|43|36|27|N|116|13|45|W|region:US_type:landmark|name=Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Idaho#USA

| built = {{Start date|1937}}

| architect = Tourtellotte & Hummel

| architecture = Moderne, Modern Movement, Art Deco

| added = November 17, 1982

| area = less than one acre

| mpsub = [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/64000170.pdf Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR]

| refnum = 82000226{{NRISref|version=2013a}}

}}

The Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum in Boise, Idaho, was designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel and constructed in 1937. The Art Deco, reinforced concrete building includes stained glass windows at the end of each wing, and a central stained glass window is across from a single, bronze door entry. The mausoleum was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=82000226}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Morris Hill Cemetery Mausoleum |publisher=National Park Service|author= |date= |accessdate=March 21, 2019}} With {{NRHP url|id=82000226|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}

The mausoleum is managed by Boise Parks and Recreation. It was constructed after a successful public offering of subscription sales promoted by George D. Mason of Glendale, California.{{cite news |title=Concrete Poured for Mausoleum on Morris Hill |newspaper=Idaho Statesman |location=Boise, Idaho |date=November 6, 1937 |page=3}} The mausoleum was dedicated by Frank A. Rhea in 1938.{{cite news |title=Dedicate Mausoleum |newspaper=Idaho Statesman |location=Boise, Idaho |date=June 27, 1938 |page=6}}

Notable interments

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