Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
“The Meridian Exchange Bank in Meridian, Idaho, was designed by the Boise architectural firm of John E. Hummel may have been the supervising architect.”
Wikipedia article Meridian Exchange Bank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 167 National Register listings published here for Ada County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 29 workings within 5 miles of Meridian Exchange Bank: 24 past producers, 4 producers, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ada Sand and Gravel Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Allen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Aspen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Black Cat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Black Cat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Black Cat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Meridian, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 flash flood. The reports record 4 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | 4 hurt | no account filed |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | A few rotten trees were knocked down south of Meridian. |
| September 2013 | Hail | Meridian | - | Spotters in Meridian and eagle reported large hail up to an inch and a half across the area. |
| September 2013 | Flash Flood | Meridian | - | A National Weather Service employee reported road flooding near Ustick and Locust Grove with a depth of up to one foot in some places. |
| March 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | A NWS storm survey estimated a 60 to 65 MPH wind gust destroyed an announcers booth at the Meridian Lions Club rodeo grounds. In addition, four sets of unsecured grandstand bleachers were flipped upside down and rolled over a fence into the middle of the rodeo grounds. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | Several reports of downed trees and fences and damage to homes were received from local media. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | KTVB reported wind damage near Rocky Mountain High School in Meridian and around the Kuna area. Hail was covering the ground in the affected areas. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | Thunderstorm winds caused power outages to 6000 customers in Meridian, Boise and Eagle. |
| June 1995 | Hail | Meridian | - | In Meridian, a thunderstorm produced one inch hail and 15 minutes later produced one and one-half inch hailstones. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | no account filed |
| April 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meridian | - | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Hail | Meridian | - | no account filed |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | R.H. and Jessie Bell House | under 500 feet | 2006 |
 | Tolleth House | 0.2 miles | 1996 |
 | E. F. Hunt House | 0.2 miles | 1982 |
 | Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Building | 0.2 miles | 2008 |
 | Halbert F. and Grace Neal House | 0.2 miles | 1982 |
| Meridian Speedway | 0.3 miles | 2024 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 82000223 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Ada County | All 167 listed properties in this county. |
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