Episcopal Church of the Redeemer

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

From the record

“The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer is an historic Episcopal Church located on 1st Street North at Fulton Street in Salmon, Idaho. It is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Idaho.”
Wikipedia article Episcopal Church of the Redeemer (Salmon, Idaho), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 13 National Register listings published here for Lemhi County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 1st, North, and Fulton Sts., Salmon, 83467
When was it listed? January 1979
Category. building
Census division. Salmon
Architectural style. Gothic Revival
National Register reference number. 79000801 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

31 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Episcopal Church of the Redeemer between 1992 and 2018, burning about 38 acres in total. 10 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	10
Recreation and ceremony	6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Arson/incendiarism	4
Fireworks	3
Equipment and vehicle use	1
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
5 September 2001	Natural	under an acre	Salmon-Challis National Forest	CHIPS
5 September 2001	Natural	under an acre	Salmon-Challis National Forest	GORLEY
17 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Idaho Falls District	LEMHI COUNTY ASSIST 3
8 August 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Idaho Falls District	LEMHI COUNTY ASSIST 2
5 August 1994	Natural	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	CHIPPS
4 August 1994	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	DIAMOND
23 August 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Idaho Falls District	LEMHI COUNTY ASSIST 2
22 August 2005	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Idaho Falls District	DERIAR

Every fire recorded in Lemhi County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 27 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 27 workings within 5 miles of Episcopal Church of the Redeemer: 12 occurrences, 9 past producers, 4 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Bentonite, Silver, Lead. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Amagosa Mine	Lead, Gold, Copper, Tungsten, Silver	Past Producer	1882
Andrews Mine	Gold, Silver, Lead	Occurrence	Vein
Bob Moore Creek Prospect	Tungsten, Copper, Lead, Gold	Occurrence	1882
Bob Moore Creek Prospect	Gold, Lead, Copper	Occurrence
Bob Moore Uranium Prospect	Uranium	Occurrence
Bromite Silver Lodes	Silver	Occurrence	Underground
Havenman Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Silverton Prospect	Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Gold	Past Producer	Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
Sparkplug Kyanite Prospect	Kyanite	Occurrence	Metamorphic
Unnamed Prospect	Thorium, REE	Occurrence	Vein

Every working recorded in Lemhi County

Storms near this property

32 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Salmon, the town this property stands in, in 32 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 21 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 2 flash flood, 2 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
August 2013	Hail	Salmon	$490,000	A very large right-moving & long-lived supercell developed across south-central Idaho and tracked north and east across northeastern Lemhi county. A trained spotter in Salmon, Idaho reported quarter size hail. Insurance companies reported at least 200 damage claims to both vehicles and homes from downtown, northwest Salmon and between Salmon and Carmen. An auto body reported fixing 15 passenger vehicles and 20 recreation vehicles caused by hail damage. The hail fell for at least 15 minutes damaging roofs, siding, stucco and windows. One person reported this was the worst storm she had seen in 42 years.
February 2015	Flood	Salmon	$40,000	Temperatures up to 48 F on February 6th, 2015 and above-freezing temperatures near 44 F overnight led to rapid snow melt which caused Salmon, ID area creeks and rivers to rise rapidly on February 7th. Temperatures reached up to 56 F that day, with rain runoff further complicating issues. The main flooding occurred near Kitz Creek and its confluence with the Salmon River. Four homes sustained minor flood damage in Salmon, ID. Additionally, the Salmon County Airport was shutdown for the day due to water on the runway.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$15,000	A RAWS station above the city of Salmon recorded a wind gust to 66 mph. There was extensive damage within Salmon, mainly centered on the southern side of the city. Damage included damage to roofs, RVs blown over, and high school bleachers blown over.
August 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$10,500	A trained spotter in Salmon, Idaho reported trees down over roadways, power lines down in three different areas with power outages and a roof over a patio blew off.
June 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$10,000	no account filed
September 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$5,000	The Salmon RAWS located 3 miles southwest of the city of Salmon at 5,100 feet reported a strong wind gust to 69 mph that occurred sometime between 5:36 and 6:00 pm MDT. Weather spotters reported trees down and a power outage in Salmon. A television news station reported on Facebook that over 5,000 people were affected. A person from the public in Salmon commented on this post that power was still out in parts of Salmon at 9 am MDT on September 6th.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$2,000	A trained spotter reported shingles blown off their roof in Salmon, as well as downed trees on Highway 93 south between Salmon and Challis.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	$1,000	Strong winds blew the chimney off of the Syringa Lodge as well as some of the tin on the roof.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	A strong cold front initiated a thunderstorm over the mountains to the west. Radar imagery revealed the thunderstorm dropped its core by 6:13 pm which triggered the high winds. No storm damage noted around the town of Salmon.
May 2017	Flood	Salmon	-	The USGS river gauge Salmon River at Salmon reported minor flooding on May 31st. The river continued to rise and reached moderate flood stage in the first half of June. See June storm data report for more information.
September 2013	Heavy Rain	Salmon	-	The Salmon RAWS, located at 5,100 ft. MSL, reported 0.58 of rainfall in one hour. According to radar storm echo trends, the rain could have fallen in less than 30 minutes time.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	A 64 mph wind gust was measured by the salmon RAWS station.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	Winds were measured by the Salmon AWOS.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	A square 16 by 16 cinder block was moved completely off a plywood sheet and the plywood was blown away. Gutters were blown down. Some metal lawn furniture was blown off the porch. Several bails of peat moss were blown around.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	Wind gust reported from Salmon RAWS.
July 2008	Flash Flood	Salmon	-	Trained spotter reported several debris flows which resulted in closing of a 10 mile stretch along Highway 93 between Salmon and Ellis from a half inch of rainfall in 30 minutes.
August 2008	Hail	Salmon	-	A trained spotter reported 0.75 inch hail from a thunderstorm.
August 2008	Hail	Salmon	-	A trained spotter reported 0.75 inch hail from a thunderstorm.
July 2008	Hail	Salmon	-	A trained spotter reported hail that was a quarter to half dollar size near Elk Bend.
June 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
June 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 2005	Hail	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 2005	Hail	Salmon	-	no account filed
July 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 2003	Flash Flood	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
July 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
July 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
July 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed
August 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Salmon	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Lemhi County

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

6 within 8 miles

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Lemhi County Courthouse	under 500 feet	1978
Socrates A. Myers House	0.3 miles	1977
Salmon Odd Fellows Hall	0.5 miles	1978
Odd Fellows Hall	0.5 miles	1978
Salmon City Hall and Library	0.5 miles	1982
Shoup Building	0.5 miles	1978

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 79000801 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Lemhi County	All 13 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.