Barrymore, Idaho
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Jerome census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83338. The Survey maps it on the Falls City quadrangle.
On record in Barrymore
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 3 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
George Epperson Houselisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
Jacob B. Van Wagener Barnlisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away- Jacob B. Van Wagener Caretaker's Houselisted 1983 · 1.0 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1955 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Falls City quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Falls City quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
104 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 104 fires within 5 miles of Barrymore between 1992 and 2020, burning about 13,608 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 40 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Fireworks | 10 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Fireworks | 58 acres | Twin Falls District | GOLF COURSE |
| 9 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.2 acres | Twin Falls District | DEVILS MEDIAN 2 |
| 9 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Twin Falls District | HWY25MM8 |
| 8 September 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Twin Falls District | LASTDEVIL |
| 8 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 90 acres | Twin Falls District | TV HILL |
| 4 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.4 acres | Twin Falls District | DEVILS MEDIAN |
| 4 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Twin Falls District | MM 175 |
| 29 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | 15 acres | Twin Falls District | FLAT TOP |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Barrymore: 5 unknowns, 4 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Pumice, Chromium, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinder Pits | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Snake River Placers | Gold, Chromium, Iron | Past Producer | 1862 | |
| Unnamed Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Snake River Placers | Gold | Past Producer | 1862 | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this place
3 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Barrymore in 3 storm reports between 2014 and 2024: 2 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Flood | Barrymore | - | Twin Falls County Sheriff dispatch office reported flooding near a construction zone on mile marker 70 on eastbound Interstate 84. This impacted construction activities and slowed traffic in the area. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barrymore | - | Social media reported trees down around Jerome and ITD21 measured a 60 MPH wind gust near Hazelton. |
| August 2014 | Flood | Barrymore | - | Most streets and roads were flooded around the county. Extensive crop damage was reported across most of the county. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls City | 2.1 miles | 8 | |
| Haytown (historical) | 2.2 miles | 11 | |
| Hydra | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Jerome | 4.2 miles | 11 | |
| Sugar Loaf | 4.5 miles | 8 | |
| Perrine | 8.0 miles | 8 | |
| Tipperary Corner | 11.3 miles | 8 | |
| Hunt | 11.3 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396076. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.



