Slabtown, 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 3 records

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

• Bovill Opera Houselisted 2010 · 0.8 miles away
• Hotel Bovilllisted 1994 · 0.8 miles away
• St. Joseph's Catholic Churchlisted 1982 · 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.

• 1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1961 USGS Bovill quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1981 USGS Potlatch quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1990 USGS Bovill quadrangle1:24000
• 1994 USGS Bovill quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Slabtown between 1992 and 2019, burning about 23 acres in total. 27 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:

• Bovill
• Helmer
• Sherwin

Every fire recorded in Latah County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Slabtown: 5 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Kaolin, Water, Free, Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 Latah County

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

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399213. 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.