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One of 167 National Register listings published here for Ada County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Sonner-Osier Farmstead Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 4 buildingss, 3 structuress, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Sonner--Osier Farmstead Historic District - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 4130 W. Beacon Light Rd., Eagle, 83616
- When was it listed? June 2017
- Category. building
- Census division. Eagle
- National Register reference number. 100001021 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
19 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Sonner-Osier Farmstead Historic District between 1994 and 2019, burning about 6,511 acres in total. 5 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.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Boise District | RA 6 ADA CO |
| 3 August 2014 | Firearms and explosives use | 19 acres | Boise District | MM4 HWY16 |
| 24 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Boise District | FIREBIRD |
| 30 July 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 acres | Boise District | FIREBIRD |
| 3 July 2013 | Natural | 247 acres | Boise District | WILLOW |
| 28 July 2010 | Natural | 4,675 acres | Boise District | BIG |
| 28 July 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Boise District | LITTLE DOUGY |
| 28 July 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Boise District | MP4 HWY16 |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Sonner-Osier Farmstead Historic District: 15 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Gold Dollar Mineral Claims | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
7 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eagle, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 wildfire, 1 tornado, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eagle | - | Several trees on a residential property were knocked down from thunderstorm outflow. |
| June 2023 | Flood | Eagle | - | Street flooding with eight inches of standing water over the roads in Eagle was reported. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Eagle | - | A social media report of 1.17 inches of rainfall on the night of June 5th occurred with a measured rainfall rate of 3.19 per hour. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eagle | - | Social Media reported trees down from Eagle to Boise and throughout the Treasure Valley. |
| April 2012 | Hail | Eagle | - | A trained spotter reported half dollar size hail and wind gusts to 75 MPH. |
| August 2000 | Tornado (F0) | Eagle | - | no account filed |
| October 1997 | Wildfire | Eagle | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse | 2.0 miles | 1980 |
 | O. F. Short House | 2.5 miles | 1980 |
 | Bushnell-Fisher House | 2.9 miles | 2011 |
 | Charles and Martha Villeneuve House | 3.1 miles | 1990 |
 | Orville Jackson House | 3.2 miles | 1982 |
 | Aiken's Hotel | 3.2 miles | 1982 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100001021 in Record Group 79. |
| Ada County | All 167 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- 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.