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One of 45 National Register listings published here for Kootenai County · listed in 1974 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
One of 45 National Register listings published here for Kootenai County · listed in 1974 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 110 fires within 5 miles of Rathdrum State Bank between 1992 and 2019, burning about 185 acres in total. 28 started naturally. 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 28 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | FLATS |
| 4 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SCARCELLO |
| 4 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | WATERSHED |
| 3 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | ALTAMONT ROAD |
| 29 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | BURLINGTON |
| 24 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SCENIC LODGE 21 |
| 22 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | NORTH CIRCLE |
| 20 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | WILKINSON RD |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Rathdrum State Bank: 7 producers, 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Horn Pit | Stone | Producer | ||
| Fuller Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rathdrum, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2019: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud. The reports record 2 injuries. 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 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rathdrum | 2 hurt, $15,000 | Thunderstorm winds blew a tree onto two cars traveling in opposite directions along Idaho Highway 41 in Rathdrum. Two of the occupants of one vehicle suffered injuries requiring hospitalization. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rathdrum | $27,000 | no account filed |
| March 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rathdrum | $500 | Half of a tree in Rathdrum City Park blew over from strong winds behind a squall line. |
| September 2019 | Funnel Cloud | Rathdrum | - | A brief Funnel Cloud was reported by the public to local broadcast media near Rathdrum. Time estimated from radar data. |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rathdrum | - | 60 mph gust |
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.
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai County Jail | 0.1 miles | 2001 | |
![]() | St. Stanislaus Kostka Mission | 0.1 miles | 1977 |
![]() | Prairie School II | 5.0 miles | 1985 |
![]() | Upper Twin Lakes School | 5.8 miles | 1985 |
| Treaty Rock | 7.2 miles | 1992 | |
![]() | Post Falls Community United Presbyterian Church | 7.3 miles | 1984 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 74000742 in Record Group 79. |
| Kootenai County | All 45 listed properties in this county. |