Boise in Ada County, Idaho — The American West (Mountains)

Student Union

Treasuring the Past... Shaping the Future

— Boise State University —

Student Union Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, June 27, 2023

1. Student Union Marker

Inscription. Built in 1967 to accommodate a growing student population, the Student Union was renovated and expanded in 1991 and again at the turn of the century. The building serves as the center for campus life, hosting lectures, meetings, conferences, workshops, art exhibits and entertainment events.

Erected by Boise State University.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1967.

Location. 43° 36.179′ N, 116° 12.1′ W. Marker is in Boise, Idaho, in Ada County. It can be reached from Theater Lane. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boise ID 83706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Idaho’s Snake River Plain.

It is also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Original Student Union (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Assembly Hall (about 400 feet away); Administration Building (approx. 0.2

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miles away); Bronco Gymnasium (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Friendship Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Margaret's Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named St. Margaret’s Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boise.

Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, June 27, 2023

2. Student Union Marker

The Student Union building is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.