Built in 1902. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
“Huntley Barn, in Adams County, Idaho, near Cuprum, Idaho, was built in 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.”
Wikipedia article A. O. Huntley Barn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 7 National Register listings published here for Adams County · listed in 1978 · category: Building · built in 1902.
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 65 fires within 5 miles of A. O. Huntley Barn between 1992 and 2020, burning about 246 acres in total. 44 started naturally. 4 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 | 44 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | INC 760 |
| 3 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | BRONCO |
| 21 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | GRASS CANYON |
| 2 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | WINDY |
| 16 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | BOULDER CREEK |
| 11 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | ALLISON |
| 5 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | SILVER KING |
| 4 August 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | WINDY |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 49 workings within 5 miles of A. O. Huntley Barn: 20 prospects, 14 occurrences, 12 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Gold, Gold, Silver, Silver, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ants Creek Prospect | Copper, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | Malachite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite | |
| Axe | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Azurite Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Antimony, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Bear Creek | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Frenchy's Mine | Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver | Past Producer | 1880 | |
| Inca Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Lime Peak Group | Gold, Copper, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Macdougall Group | Silver, Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| McGrath Prospect | Iron, Tungsten | Occurrence | ||
| Pine Hill Prospect | Copper, Silver, Zinc | Prospect |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cuprum, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cuprum | - | A wind gust measured instantaneously at 76 mph at Snake River RAWS occurred as a line of thunderstorms moved west to east. |
| August 2022 | Hail | Cuprum | - | Multiple reports of hail ranging from 1-1.5 inches were submitted on social media. |
| July 2003 | Flash Flood | Cuprum | - | no account filed |
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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78001040 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Adams County | All 7 listed properties in this county. |
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