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Photograph of Daniel A. Hunt House
Photograph by Tom Young, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Daniel A. Hunt House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

One of 42 National Register listings published here for Lincoln County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.

Sources: 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.
  • Listed as. Hunt, Daniel A., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. SW of Dietrich, Dietrich, 83324
  • When was it listed? September 1983
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR
  • Census division. Shoshone
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 83002371 - 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

29 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Daniel A. Hunt House between 1995 and 2020, burning about 6,311 acres in total. 6 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
Railroad operations and maintenance9
Natural6
Equipment and vehicle use4
Arson/incendiarism4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
29 September 1999Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictBESSLEN1
29 September 1999Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictBESSLEN2
25 September 1999Railroad operations and maintenance610 acresTwin Falls DistrictUPRRMP318
14 September 1998Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictUPRRMP313S
5 August 2020Natural501 acresTwin Falls DistrictSOUTH DIETRICH
4 August 2001Natural167 acresTwin Falls DistrictDYNAMITE
29 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictK2 FIRE
28 August 2002Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreTwin Falls DistrictUPRR MM320

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Storms near this property

10 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dietrich, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 3 wildfire, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 heavy rain, 2 funnel cloud. 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
August 2000WildfireDietrich$750,000Lightning triggered the High Point fire, which quickly burned 20,300 total acres. Several silos and nearly 2000 acres of wheat, barley and pasture were destroyed. Caught and killed in the fast moving conflagration on the pasture were some 200 cattle.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindDietrich$1,000Numerous downed trees in DIetrich area. One tree limb fell onto RV in Dietrich causing 1 thousand dollars worth of damage.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindDietrich-Power outages reported from thunderstorm winds in the Dietrich area.
October 2019Thunderstorm WindDietrich-Media reports power outages in Shoshone and Dietrich.
August 2014Funnel CloudDietrich-The Lincoln County sheriff reported a funnel cloud near Kinzie Butte.
August 2014Funnel CloudDietrich-The Lincoln County sheriff reported a funnel cloud at mile marker 42 on Highway 24.
September 2003WildfireDietrich-no account filed
June 1996Heavy RainDietrich-no account filed
June 1996Heavy RainDietrich-no account filed
July 1996WildfireDietrich-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Lincoln 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
S. A. Bate Barn and Chicken House2.4 miles1983
Ignacio Berriochoa Farm3.5 miles1983
Denton J. Paul Water Tank3.9 miles1983
Charles W. Dill House4.9 miles1983
Manuel Silva Barn5.2 miles1983
W. H. Baugh House6.4 miles1983

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83002371 in Record Group 79.
Lincoln CountyAll 42 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.
  • 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.