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Photograph of Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse
Photograph by Tamanoeconomico, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse

Built in 1912. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

“The Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse near Eagle, Idaho, is a former school and church constructed in 1912. The wood frame, L-shape building features a small belfry above and behind the main entrance on North Ballantyne Lane.”

Wikipedia article Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 167 National Register listings published here for Ada County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1912.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. NW of Eagle, Eagle, 83616
  • When was it listed? August 1980
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Eagle
  • When was it built? 1912
  • National Register reference number. 80001288 - 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

8 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse between 1994 and 2019, burning about 5,643 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined5
Natural2
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
3 July 2013Natural247 acresBoise DistrictWILLOW
28 July 2010Natural4,675 acresBoise DistrictBIG
22 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresBoise DistrictRA 2 ADA CO
22 July 1997Missing data/not specified/undetermined253 acresBoise DistrictLTTLE GLCH
15 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresBoise DistrictRA4 ADA CO
1 July 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined431 acresBoise DistrictWOOD GULCH
8 June 1994Debris and open burning6.0 acresBoise DistrictHWY 16 MP4
24 June 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined9.4 acresBoise DistrictBIG SPRINGS

Every fire recorded in Ada County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 21 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Eagle Adventist Schoolhouse: 16 past producers, 2 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Geothermal, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Dry Creek PlacersGoldUnknown
Geothermal LocationGeothermalOccurrence
Gold Dollar Mineral ClaimsManganeseOccurrence
Aspen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eagle Island PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ada County

Storms near this property

7 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eagle, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 wildfire, 1 tornado, 1 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2023Thunderstorm WindEagle-Several trees on a residential property were knocked down from thunderstorm outflow.
June 2023FloodEagle-Street flooding with eight inches of standing water over the roads in Eagle was reported.
June 2022Heavy RainEagle-A social media report of 1.17 inches of rainfall on the night of June 5th occurred with a measured rainfall rate of 3.19 per hour.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindEagle-Social Media reported trees down from Eagle to Boise and throughout the Treasure Valley.
April 2012HailEagle-A trained spotter reported half dollar size hail and wind gusts to 75 MPH.
August 2000Tornado (F0)Eagle-no account filed
October 1997WildfireEagle-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ada 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
O. F. Short House0.5 miles1980
Bushnell-Fisher House0.9 miles2011
Aiken's Hotel1.2 miles1982
Orville Jackson House1.2 miles1982
Sonner-Osier Farmstead Historic District2.0 miles2017
Charles and Martha Villeneuve House4.0 miles1990

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80001288 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Ada CountyAll 167 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.