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One of 23 National Register listings published here for Elmore County · listed in 2019 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Featherville School
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 4348 N. Pine-Featherville Rd., Featherville, 83647
- When was it listed? December 2019
- Category. building
- Also known as. Public School Buildings in Idaho MPS
- Census division. Atlanta
- National Register reference number. 100004709 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
73 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Featherville School between 1992 and 2020, burning about 37,773 acres in total. 47 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 47 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Boise National Forest | PINE GULCH |
| 9 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | TENNIS |
| 8 September 2004 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Boise National Forest | ESCAPED CAMPFIRE |
| 8 September 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | MARSH CR. |
| 4 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Boise National Forest | LINCOLN CREEK |
| 4 September 1997 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | MARSH CREEK |
| 27 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Boise National Forest | LINCOLN CREEK #2 |
| 17 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | CHAPARRAL |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Featherville School: 7 past producers, 5 occurrences, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Geothermal, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feather River | REE, Garnet, Iron, Titanium, Zirconium | Unknown | ||
| Marsh Creek Property | Gold, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver | Prospect | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite | |
| Boneparte | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Vibrator Prospect | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence |
Storms near this property
12 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Featherville, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 2010 and 2024: 10 heavy rain, 1 flood, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station WAGI1 at Wagontown RAWS measured 1.44 inches of rain. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station CW0406 at Pine, ID measured 0.79 inches of heavy rain. |
| August 2023 | Flash Flood | Featherville | - | A trained spotter reported flash flooding over the road, stranding some motorcyclists on the main road in Featherville, ID. |
| August 2023 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station CW0406 in Pine, ID measured 0.96 inches of rain. |
| August 2023 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | Spotter reported 2.15 inches of rain total near Featherville. |
| August 2023 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station CW0406 Pine measured 1.56 inches of heavy rain. |
| June 2023 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station, WAGI1, near Featherville, ID measured 0.56 inches of heavy rainfall. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The Mesonet station, CW0406, near Pine, ID measured 1.43 inches of total rainfall. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The Mesonet station, CW0406, near Featherville, ID measured 2.96 inches of total rainfall. |
| October 2021 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | The mesonet station WAGI1, 4.5 miles southwest of Featherville, ID, recorded 3.05 inches of rain. |
| October 2021 | Heavy Rain | Featherville | - | A mesonet station CW0406, 2 miles southeast of Featherville, ID, measured 4.83 inches of rain from this storm. |
| June 2010 | Flood | Featherville | - | Wagon Town RAWS reported over 1.5 inches of rain and radar and satellite estimates indicated over 1 inch during the event which included damaged and sections of washed out roads. |
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
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | South Boise Historic Mining District | 5.7 miles | 1975 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100004709 in Record Group 79. |
| Elmore County | All 23 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.