Payette Heights, Idaho

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 4 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• N.A. Jacobsen Houselisted 1998 · 0.8 miles away
• St. James Episcopal Churchlisted 1978 · 0.9 miles away
• US Post Office-Payette Mainlisted 1989 · 0.9 miles away
• Woodward Buildinglisted 1978 · 1.0 miles away

Matched 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.

• 1897 USGS Weiser quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
• 1951 USGS Payette quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1955 USGS Baker quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1959 USGS Baker quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1974 USGS Payette quadrangle1:24000
• 1980 USGS Weiser quadrangle1:100000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Payette Heights between 1995 and 2007, burning about 313 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Payette
• Eiffie
• Fort Wilson
• Fruitland
• Gayway Corner
• Ingard

Every fire recorded in Payette County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 37 workings within 5 miles of Payette Heights: 17 past producers, 12 producers, 7 prospects, 1 occurrence. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Payette County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397014. 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.