Boundary County is named for the proximity of the County to the Canadian border.
Created: January 15, 1915
County Seat:
Bonners Ferry 1915 – present
County Courthouse – Bonners Ferry
Location: 6452 Kootenai Street / 1st Street
Built: 1938 – 1940
Style: Art Deco
Architect: Whitehouse and Price of Spokane , Washington
Contractor: Fletcher Martin
Description: The building faces north and is a two story white colored concrete structure. The central entrance is recessed with a glass panel above the entrance. The center section of the building projects from the main building. The murals on the front of the building were done by Fletcher Martin. The roof line is flat. During construction of the building, Clifford Hill was the superintendent.
Courthouses:
N – British Columbia, Canada
E – Lincoln County, Montana
S – Bonner County
W – Bonner County and Pend Oreille County, Washington
Photos taken 2009