Built in 1892. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“The Vollmer Building is a historic two-story building in Genesee, Idaho. It was built in 1892 with a second-story iron front made by Mesker Brothers of St.”
Wikipedia article Vollmer Building, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 58 National Register listings published here for Latah County · listed in 1979 · category: Building · built in 1892.
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 2 fires within 5 miles of Vollmer Building between 2000 and 2018, burning about 420 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 20 acres | Nez Perce Tribe | BORDER |
| 14 August 2000 | Debris and open burning | 400 acres | Nez Perce Tribe | GENESEHILL |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Vollmer Building: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Silica, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason-Dixon Mine | Silica, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Genesee, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2014: 2 funnel cloud, 1 flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2010 | Flood | Genesee | $89,000 | no account filed |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Genesee | $5,000 | A large tree and several power lines were blown down in Moscow resulting in 5000 power outages. |
| April 2012 | Funnel Cloud | Genesee | - | The media relayed a report and pictures of a funnel cloud that was sighted on the Lewiston Grade, roughly five miles northwest of Genesee between 1605 and 1610 PDT. |
| June 2011 | Funnel Cloud | Genesee | - | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Genesee Exchange Bank | under 500 feet | 1979 |
 | Nordby Farmstead | 1.2 miles | 2009 |
 | White Spring Ranch | 2.3 miles | 2004 |
 | Cordelia Lutheran Church | 7.9 miles | 1995 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 79000797 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Latah County | All 58 listed properties in this county. |
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