BlockFrom the record
One of 21 National Register listings published here for Blaine County · listed in 1980 · category: Object.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Proctor Mountain Ski Lift
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 object as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Trail Creek, Sun Valley, 83353
- When was it listed? January 1980
- Category. object
- Census division. Ketchum
- National Register reference number. 80001294 - 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
49 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 49 fires within 5 miles of Proctor Mountain Ski Lift between 1992 and 2020, burning about 657 acres in total. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 20 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | GREYHAWK |
| 24 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | COLLEGE |
| 18 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | WILSON CREEK |
| 16 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | UNCLE JOHNS |
| 13 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | COTTONWOOD |
| 13 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Twin Falls District | BOUNDARY CG |
| 25 August 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | BROADWAY |
| 21 August 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | CORRAL CREEK |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 62 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 62 workings within 5 miles of Proctor Mountain Ski Lift: 22 past producers, 18 occurrences, 16 unknowns, 6 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Eagle Mine | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold | Unknown | ||
| Bald Eagle Prospect | Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite | |
| Baltimore Mine | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Elkhorn | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Elkhorn Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead | Past Producer | 1879 | |
| Evelyn Prospect | Coal, Lead | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Evelyn Prospect | Lead, Coal | Unknown | ||
| Homestake Prospect | Copper, Zinc, Antimony, Silver, Lead | Unknown | ||
| Ida Harlan | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Quartz | Unknown | ||
| Ida Harlan Prospect | Silver, Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | Vein |
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
5 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Greenhow and Rumsey Store Building | 2.3 miles | 1983 |
| Bald Mountain Hot Springs | 2.3 miles | 1982 | |
| Ketchum Ranger District Administrative Site | 2.4 miles | 2007 | |
 | Cold Springs Pegram Truss Railroad Bridge | 3.7 miles | 1997 |
 | Gimlet Pegram Truss Railroad Bridge | 7.5 miles | 1997 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80001294 in Record Group 79. |
| Blaine County | All 21 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.