Betty the Washerwoman makes history as a recognized historic landmark

Betty the Washerwoman has been washing clothes since the 1950’s. Betty stands tall over Vista Avenue and is by far one of the most well known figures on the Boise Bench

Betty has survived motor breakdowns, vandals and changes in ownership. Now she faces Boise’s Historic Preservation Commission

The commission is set to vote on whether or not Betty will become a historic landmark of Boise…

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