Boundary County, Idaho

36 topographic sheets cover 24 settlements here, and 8 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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From the record

8 National Register listings published here.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Idaho within the United States

Boundary County within Idaho

What the record shows

285 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
8 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 6 buildings, 1 district and 1 site.
The Geographic Names Information System records 24 populated places in this county; 24 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Property	Type	Listed	Reference
Boundary County Courthouse	building	1987	87001581
Fry's Trading Post	building	1984	84001104
North Side School	building	1992	92000417
Snyder Guard Station Historical District	district	1983	83000283
Russell and Pearl Soderling House	building	1998	97001650
Spokane & International Railroad Construction Camp	site	1994	94000630
U.S. Inspection Station-Porthill, Idaho	building	2014	14000252
US Post Office-Bonners Ferry Main	building	1989	89000129

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

1,220 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 1,220 of them, burning about 18,858 acres. 706 started naturally and 27 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause	Fires
Natural	706
Debris and open burning	150
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	138
Recreation and ceremony	73
Equipment and vehicle use	34
Smoking	32
Arson/incendiarism	27
Misuse of fire by a minor	21
Railroad operations and maintenance	16
Power generation/transmission/distribution	11
Fireworks	10
Other causes	1
Firearms and explosives use	1

The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
29 July 2015	Natural	6,675 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	PARKER RIDGE
2 September 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3,449 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	MYRTLE CREEK
22 August 2006	Natural	2,959 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	HUGHES EAST
28 July 2018	Natural	1,115 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	SMITH CREEK
5 September 2011	Natural	802 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	BIRTHDAY
25 July 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	590 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	HUNT CREEK
2 August 2018	Natural	473 acres	Idaho Panhandle National Forest	COPPER MOUNTAIN
13 August 2001	Natural	440 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1961 to 2025

60 of 66 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 66 reports for this county, causing no deaths, 2 injuries and about $6,544,500 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event	Reports
Thunderstorm Wind	24
Hail	14
Flood	13
Debris Flow	9
Flash Flood	3
Heavy Rain	2
Funnel Cloud	1

The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
July 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	1 hurt, $20,000	Thunderstorm winds swept through Boundary County. One man was injured while pinned down by a fallen tree near Bonners Ferry. Fire and utility crews cleared over 20 downed trees from numerous roads in Bonner County.
August 1989	Thunderstorm Wind	not stated	1 hurt	no account filed
March 2017	Debris Flow	Mc Arthur	$2,500,000	Periodic heavy rain and spring snow melt during the second half of March promoted numerous debris flows and landslides through out Boundary County. On March 15th vibrations from a train caused a saturated ground landslide which undermined the tracks and caused 12 rail cars full of grain to derail and slide into a ravine near Moyie Springs. Debris flows cut numerous roads in the county during the next two weeks. Boundary County was included in a Presidential Disaster Declaration as a result of damage created by this episode.
January 2020	Debris Flow	Moyie Spgs	$2,000,000	A BNSF train derailed when a rock slide cut the rail line along the Kootenai River east of Bonners Ferry. Three locomotives were pushed off of the tracks along with 6 rail cars, with one locomotive completely submerged in the Kootenai River.
March 2016	Debris Flow	Bonners Ferry	$500,000	Emergency management reported a significant slow slide more than one quarter mile long, timbered and somewhat steep near Cemetery road in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. City engineers and road and bridge workers were out surveying the situation.
April 2011	Flood	Moravia	$500,000	Deep Creek flooded portions of Deep Creek Loop, also listed as Old Highway 95 causing sloughing of the roadway and embankment. Pavement damage was 500 feet by nine feet wide. The route is a major county through route from Naples to Bonners Ferry.
May 1998	Flash Flood	Bonners Ferry	$500,000	Mudslides from heavy rain.
April 1998	Hail	Bonners Ferry	$100,000	1 3/4 inch hail 3 miles north of Bonners Ferry. COnsiderable damage to cars in the area
June 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	$76,500	no account filed
June 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Moyie Spgs	$55,000	no account filed
April 2017	Debris Flow	Moravia	$50,000	A second debris flow cut Highway 95, which is a primary route through Boundary County, between Naples and Bonners Ferry.
April 2017	Debris Flow	Naples	$50,000	A debris flow cut Highway 95, which is a primary route through Boundary County, near the town of Naples.
March 2012	Flood	Eileen	$50,000	Water was reported over Moyie River Road. There were also some reports of a few culverts being blocked and minor damage to the shoulder of roadways. Damage was estimated.
April 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	$50,000	wind damage power lines blown down near Kootenai river
March 2014	Flood	Boundry Co Arpt	$25,000	Fleming Creek came out of its banks and flooded a single home. Damage costs were estimated.
July 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Mc Arthur	$20,000	Thunderstorm winds ranging between 55 and 65 miles per hour knocked down numerous trees across central and eastern sections of Boundary County. At least ten trees were knocked down in and around the city of Bonner Ferry.
May 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Naples	$15,000	no account filed
May 1998	Heavy Rain	Moyie Spgs	$10,000	3 inches of rain overnight
January 2014	Flood	Boundry Co Arpt	$5,000	Fleming Creek Road washed out in two locations and was closed off. Little damage was reported along the side of the road and was reopened the next day. Sandbags were placed around a house on Moon Shadow Road due to some basement flooding. Damage to the home was estimated.
July 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Copeland	$5,000	60 mph wind gust with small trees down.
December 2025	Flood	Mc Arthur	$2,000	Forest Service Road 293 washed out and a landslide covered Forest Service Road 231 below it. Damage cost is estimated.
May 2018	Flood	Addie	$2,000	The USGS River Gage on the Moyie River at Eastport recorded a rise above the Flood Stage of 9.0 feet at 9:00 PM PST on May 7th. The river crested at 9.5 feet at 9:30 PM PST on May 8th. The river receded below Flood Stage at 5:45 PM on May 11th. The river rose again on May 16th and crested at 9.1 feet at 9:15 PM before receding below Flood Stage on May 17th at 7:30 AM.
April 2017	Debris Flow	Moravia	$2,000	A debris flow on Myrtle Creek Road exposed two cases of vintage dynamite apparently buried and abandoned after road work in the 1970s. The dynamite was rendered safe and removed but the road remained closed due to unstable surface conditions through April 13th.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Boundry Co Arpt	$1,000	Downed trees and powerlines closed Fleming Creek Road from Highway 95 to Hagen Road. A gust of 46 MPH was recorded in the area.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Eileen	$1,000	Downed trees and powerlines closed Perkins Lake Road from Perkins Lake to Solomon Lake Road. A gust of 46 MPH was recorded in the area.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Moravia	$1,000	Roof was torn off a large barn. A 57 MPH gust was recorded North of Naples.
May 2023	Debris Flow	Bonners Ferry	$1,000	Debris flow from the Russell Mountain burn scar due to rain and snowmelt at the higher elevations. Mud, logs and rocks moved downslope and covered parts of Ball Creek Rd.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Moravia	$500	Trees uprooted or snapped off along Deep Creek Road toward Bonners Ferry. Hail up to pea size. A 57 MPH gust was recorded North of Naples.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	$500	Observer reported downed trees in Bonners Ferry. A gust of 46 MPH was recorded in Bonners Ferry.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	$500	Media reported several trees down at the fairgrounds. A gust of 46 MPH was recorded in the area.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Moyie Spgs	$500	Large fir tree downed in Moyie Springs across from the mill. A gust of 46 MPH was recorded in the area.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Naples	$500	Davis wx station recorded 57 mph gust. One large Pine down and some Aspen trees.
May 2023	Flash Flood	Copeland	$500	Heavy rain and snow melt led to road washout along the Ball Creek Road. Rain fall amounts were from area observations ranged from 0.3-0.6. It is in the area of the Russell Mountain Burn Scar.
January 2020	Debris Flow	Moyie Spgs	-	The Boundary County Sheriff reported a rock slide near Bonners Ferry along the Kootenai River. The Rock slide derailed a BNSF train into the Kootenai River.
May 2017	Funnel Cloud	Eileen	-	A funnel cloud was observed for approximately 10 minutes over the mountains west of Moyie Springs.
September 2016	Hail	Bonners Ferry	-	A trained weather spotter reported 0.75 inch hail one mile northwest of Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
September 2016	Hail	Bonners Ferry	-	A member of the public reported 0.88 inch hail 3 miles north northwest of Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	-	An emergency manager reported that a couple of trees fell due to thunderstorm wind gusts. One car was struck and a low voltage line knocked down by the fallen trees. The time of report was based off radar data.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	-	An emergency manager reported a tree top blew down between two homes at the Kootenai Tribal Mission. The time of the report was based off of radar data.
February 2015	Flood	Bonners Ferry	-	The Boundary County Emergency Manager reported water ponding on or flowing across numerous roads due to heavy rain and melting snow. Ruby Creek and Deep Creek went over their banks into the flood plain. Water was over Highland Flats Road.
February 2015	Debris Flow	Copeland	-	An Emergency Manager reported the debris flow on Highway 95 east of Mount Hall Elementary School 1 mile East Southeast of Copeland, Idaho.
December 2015	Flood	Moravia	-	A trained spotter reported flooding along Deep Creek at Lions Den Road 6 miles north of Naples, Idaho.
July 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Eastport	-	A large tree was blown over onto Highway 95 at milepost 533.
July 2013	Hail	Copeland	-	Most of the hail stones were the size of quarters and largest hail stone was the size of a ping pong ball.
July 2012	Flood	Porthill	-	High flows out of Libby Dam in northwest Montana resulted in widespread flooding along the Kootenai River in and around Bonners Ferry and downstream to the Canadian Border. Flooding along the river began on June 25th and carried over through the beginning of July. Damage occurred along the city dikes in Bonners Ferry. Volunteers had to shore up 500 feet of levy behind the Kootenai River Inn to prevent water from spilling in. Water filled sub-surface storage areas of the General Feed and Grain located near the river in Bonners Ferry. Sloughing of dikes downstream of Bonners Ferry was observed as well. This resulted in an extensive amount of water seepage into farm lands throughout the Kootenai River valley. Over 5,000 acres of farm land was damaged resulting in four million dollars in crop damage.
March 2012	Flood	Crossport	-	Kootenai Trail Road was inundated with water from Cow Creek.
March 2012	Flood	Naples	-	Portions of Old Highway 95, north of Naples, were flooded when heavy spring runoff flooded caused Deep Creek to flow out of its banks.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	-	A severe thunderstorm brought high wind gusts that blew over several trees. Pea size hail and heavy rain was also observed with the thunderstorm.
June 1998	Flash Flood	Porthill	-	2.02 inches of rain at bonners ferry and 1.98 inches at porthill. Parker Creek had some flooding
April 1998	Hail	Naples	-	3/4 ich hail
April 1998	Hail	Bonners Ferry	-	1 inch hail from sheriffs office and spotters
June 1998	Heavy Rain	Bonners Ferry	-	1 inch of rain in 15 minutes
May 1997	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonners Ferry	-	60 mph gust and 1/2 inch hail
June 2012	Hail	Moyie Spgs	-	no account filed
June 2012	Hail	Moyie Spgs	-	no account filed
July 2012	Hail	Leonia	-	no account filed
May 2008	Flood	Eastport	-	no account filed
June 2006	Flood	Bonners Ferry	-	no account filed
July 2006	Hail	Bonners Ferry	-	no account filed
July 2006	Hail	Bonners Ferry	-	no account filed

Mines and quarries

134 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 134 workings inside this county. 15 still produce and 119 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity	Workings
Sand and Gravel, Construction	51
Lead	23
Gold	13
Copper	10
Uranium	8
Thorium	6
Silver	6
Silver, Lead	4
Tungsten	3
Lead, Copper	3
Lead, Silver	3
Nickel, Copper	2
Silver, Zinc	2
Zinc	2

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Alice Group	Lead, Gold, Silver	Prospect	Vein
American Girl Mine	Silver, Lead, Copper, Molybdenum, Gold, Zinc	Past Producer	Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Sphalerite
Arsenopyrite Vein	Arsenic, Iron, Sulfides	Occurrence
Bald Eagle	Bismuth, Gold	Unknown
Bethlehem Mine	Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Tungsten, Sulfur	Past Producer	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Big T Prospect	Silver, Copper, Zinc, Lead	Prospect
Blue Grouse Prospect	Sulfides	Occurrence	Vein
Boundary County Deposit	Molybdenum, Lead, Cobalt	Producer	Molybdenite, Molybdite
Bruce Berringer Prospect	Thorium, Uranium, Copper	Occurrence	Copper
Continental	Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc	Past Producer	1900, 1915
Cynide Gold Mining Property Mine	Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc, Copper	Past Producer	Galena, Gold, Silver
Downey Prospect	Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc	Prospect
Eileen Mining Company Prospect	Lead, Copper, Silver	Past Producer	Copper, Galena
Fox & Brandt Property	Copper, Cobalt	Unknown
Gold Shaft Group Prospect	Lead, Silver, Copper, Uranium	Prospect	Galena
Golden Hope Claims Prospect	Lead, Silver, Copper	Prospect	Chalcopyrite, Galena
Golden Sceptre Mine	Thorium, Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver	Prospect	1955
Hall Mountain	Thorium, Copper, REE, Uranium	Past Producer	1939
Idamont Property	Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc	Past Producer	Placer
International Molybdenum Mine	Molybdenum, Cobalt, Nickel, Platinum	Past Producer	1938
Klondike Prospect	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold, Nickel	Prospect	Vein
Lion Head Prospect	Mica	Prospect	1928
Mc Ginty Claim	Copper, Lead	Occurrence	Vein
Miller Brothers Mine	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Nickel, Copper, Gold, Sulfides	Past Producer	1937
Montgomery Prospect	Nickel, Copper, Zinc, Cobalt, Gold, Lead	Prospect	Chalcopyrite, Gersdorffite, Pentlandite, Sphalerite
Moyie Yaak District	Tungsten, Gold, Molybdenum, Lead, Silver	Producer	QUARTZ VEINS/SHEAR ZONE, PLACER
N. W. Prospecting & Development Prospect	REE, Thorium	Occurrence	1955
Oscar Claim	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper	Occurrence	Vein
Perkins Lake Pit	Limestone, Dimension	Producer
Pit No 1 Dist No 15 Cow Creek	Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone	Producer
Queen Mine	Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Silver	Past Producer	Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Regal Mine	Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper	Past Producer	1937
Scheller Prospect	Thorium, REE, Uranium	Prospect	1955
Silver Spoon Prospect	Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver	Prospect	Vein
Skin Creek Occurrence	Lead, Copper, Silver, Zinc	Prospect
Tilley Mine	Lead, Copper, Gold, Nickel, Silver, Zinc	Prospect	1952
Tommy Moran Prospect	Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper	Occurrence	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
Trust Mining Company Prospect	Gold, Copper, Silver, Nickel	Prospect	Copper
Tungsten Hill Mine	Tungsten, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold	Past Producer	Chalcopyrite, Scheelite
Unnamed Location	Tellurium	Prospect
Unnamed prospect	Copper, Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc	Occurrence	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
Wawa Claims	Thorium, REE	Occurrence	Vein
Buckskin Group	Lead, Silver, Gold	Prospect	Vein
Fern Cliff Prospect	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead	Prospect	Vein
Hall Mountain Nickel Deposit-1	Nickel, Copper	Occurrence
Idamont Mine	Lead, Zinc	Unknown
Iron Ridge Claim	Lead, Zinc, Silver	Unknown
Kent Prospect	Lead, Zinc	Prospect	Galena, Sphalerite
Name Unknown	Lead, Zinc, Silver	Occurrence
Northern Star Prospect	Molybdenum	Prospect	Molybdenite
Peters and Mitchum Property Prospect	Lead, Silver, Zinc	Prospect	Underground
Cow Creek	Tungsten	Occurrence
Ebba Claim	Lead, Copper	Occurrence	Vein
Eureka Prospect	Copper, Lead, Silver	Past Producer	Vein
Kate Fry Claim Group Prospect	Lead, Copper	Occurrence	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite
Queen Mountain Deposit	Tungsten, Lead, Copper	Past Producer	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite
Damon Group Prospect	Gold, Silver, Lead	Prospect	Galena
Porthill District	Silver, Lead	Occurrence	REPLACEMENT VEIN
Barringer Prospect	Thorium	Occurrence	1955
Hall Mountain No. 1 Prospect	Thorium	Occurrence
Jane Mine	Lead, Silver	Past Producer	Anglesite
Priest Lake Mining Co.	Lead, Silver	Prospect	Galena
Railroad Prospect	Copper, Silver	Past Producer
Dehlbom Property	Uranium	Prospect
E. Priest Lake Prospect	Uranium	Prospect	Uraninite
Leonia	Uranium, Gold	Past Producer
Naples Prospect	Uranium	Prospect	1953
Nelson Claim	Uranium	Unknown
U Group	Uranium	Unknown
Unnamed Location	Uranium	Prospect
Clancy Mine	Lead, Copper	Prospect	Vein
Geneva Claims	Lead, Copper	Prospect
Homestake Claim	Copper	Occurrence	Vein
Keno and Glory Claims Prospect	Copper	Prospect
Parker Mine	Gold, Copper	Prospect
Unnamed Location	Copper	Prospect
Boulder Gold Mining Company Prospect	Gold	Prospect
Copper Creek	Gold	Prospect
Golden Triplet Prospect	Lead, Gold	Prospect	Galena
Lolo Group	Gold	Occurrence
Point Bar Placer	Gold	Prospect
Copper Falls Prospect	Lead	Occurrence	Vein
Silver Bell No. 1 Prospect	Lead	Prospect	Vein
Unamed Lead Prospect	Lead	Occurrence	Galena
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Brannon Pit Br-5	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pits	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Homestake Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Mountain Chief Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Moyie Springs Dump Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Navagation Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Plowboy Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Portrey Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Sandpit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Sandpit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Sandpit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Snow Creek Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unnamed Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Unnamed Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Unnamed Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Zimmerman Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every populated place in the county

Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.

Addie

Moyie Springs census division · 83826 · On Spruce Creek · Eastport quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Allens Spur

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · Bonners Ferry quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Bonners Ferry

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · Near O'Callaghans Island · Bonners Ferry quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Boulder City

South and West Boundary census division · On Gable Creek · Leonia quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1983

No longer a settlement
Burns

South and West Boundary census division · 83805 · On Brown Creek · Moravia quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Copeland

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · On Brush Creek · Copeland quadrangle

13 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Crossport

South and West Boundary census division · 83805 · On Dobson Creek · Moyie Springs quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Deep Creek

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · On Brown Creek · Naples quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Eastport

Moyie Springs census division · 83826 · On Line Creek · Eastport quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Eileen

Moyie Springs census division · 83845 · On Skin Creek · Meadow Creek quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Good Grief

Moyie Springs census division · On Spruce Creek · Eastport quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Katka

South and West Boundary census division · 83805 · On Katka Creek · Moyie Springs quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Leonia

South and West Boundary census division · On Boulder Creek · Leonia quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1983
Mc Arthur

South and West Boundary census division · 83847 · On Dodge Creek · Naples quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Meadow Creek

Moyie Springs census division · 83805 · On Meadow Creek · Meadow Creek quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Moravia

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · On Snow Creek · Moravia quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Moyie Springs

Moyie Springs census division · 83845 · On Moyie River · Moyie Springs quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Naples

Bonners Ferry census division · 83847 · On Trail Creek · Naples quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Porthill

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · On Boundary Creek · Copeland quadrangle

13 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Ritz

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · On Bane Creek · Ritz quadrangle

13 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Schnoors

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · Bonners Ferry quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Shiloh

South and West Boundary census division · 83847 · Naples quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Sinclair

Moyie Springs census division · 83805 · On Round Prairie Creek · Eastport quadrangle

11 sheets, 1911 to 1996
Threemile Corner

Bonners Ferry census division · 83805 · Bonners Ferry quadrangle

12 sheets, 1911 to 1996

The vanished settlements of Boundary County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.

Provenance

Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.