Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
“The Wilhelmina Nelson House and Cabins, located on U.S. 89 in St. Charles, Idaho were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.”
Wikipedia article Wilhelmina Nelson House and Cabins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 92 National Register listings published here for Bear Lake County · listed in 1976 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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 6 fires within 5 miles of Wilhelmina Nelson House and Cabins between 2006 and 2018, burning about 219 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.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | GREEN |
| 9 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | CRIB SPRING |
| 2 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 211 acres | Idaho Falls District | WORM CREEK |
| 21 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | BEAR LAKE ASSIST 1 |
| 12 July 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge | NORTH BEACH |
| 2 October 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | MINE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Wilhelmina Nelson House and Cabins: 3 occurrences, 2 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Lead, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum, Zinc, Molybdenum. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Mine | Lead, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum, Zinc | Past Producer | 1896 | |
| Cambrian Dolomite | Magnesite | Occurrence | ||
| Clark Mine | Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Idaho Gem Group | Lead, Molybdenum | Prospect | Replacement | |
| Worm Creek Prospect | Manganese, Lead, Silver | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Manganese Occurrence | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Welker Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | ||
| Worm Creek Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Anna Nielsen Scofield House | 5.0 miles | 1999 |
 | Paris Cemetery | 7.2 miles | 1982 |
 | James Collings Jr. House | 7.4 miles | 1982 |
| Cole House | 7.5 miles | 1982 | |
| Gus Weilermann House | 7.6 miles | 1982 | |
| Kate Innes House | 7.8 miles | 1983 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 76000668 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Bear Lake County | All 92 listed properties in this county. |
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