BlockFrom the record
One of 25 National Register listings published here for Valley County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Johnson, John S., (Sampila) Homestead
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. NE of Lake Fork off Pearson Rd., Lake Fork, 83638
- When was it listed? November 1982
- Category. building
- Also known as. Long Valley Finnish Structures TR
- Census division. McCall
- National Register reference number. 82000365 - 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
104 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 104 fires within 5 miles of Johnson, John S., (Sampila) Homestead between 1992 and 2020, burning about 200 acres in total. 38 started naturally. 2 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 | 38 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | JUGHANDLE 60 |
| 7 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | JUGHANDLE |
| 7 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | LOUIE CREEK |
| 5 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | STUMP |
| 5 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | 63 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | WHITE CLOUD |
| 4 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | GRUMPY |
| 3 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | WALK |
| 28 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | EAST LAKE |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Johnson, John S., (Sampila) Homestead: 3 producers, 3 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 occurrence. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Quartz, Silica, REE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Creek Placer | Titanium | Prospect | ||
| Jacobs Property | Silica | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Lake Fork Creek | REE, Zirconium, Iron, Titanium, Garnet | Unknown | ||
| Jacobs | Quartz | Prospect | ||
| Jacobs Quartz | Quartz | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lake Fork County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Lake Fork Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Long Valley S & G Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Soulen Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, John G., (Rintakangas) Homestead | 0.6 miles | 1982 | |
 | Gust Laituri Homestead | 0.9 miles | 1982 |
| Herman Ojala Homestead | 1.1 miles | 1982 | |
| Matt N. Hill Homestead Barn | 1.6 miles | 1982 | |
 | Nickolai Wargelin Homestead | 1.6 miles | 1982 |
 | Elo School | 1.7 miles | 1982 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 82000365 in Record Group 79. |
| Valley County | All 25 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.