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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
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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
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 maintenance | 9 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Twin Falls District | BESSLEN1 |
| 29 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Twin Falls District | BESSLEN2 |
| 25 September 1999 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 610 acres | Twin Falls District | UPRRMP318 |
| 14 September 1998 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Twin Falls District | UPRRMP313S |
| 5 August 2020 | Natural | 501 acres | Twin Falls District | SOUTH DIETRICH |
| 4 August 2001 | Natural | 167 acres | Twin Falls District | DYNAMITE |
| 29 August 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Twin Falls District | K2 FIRE |
| 28 August 2002 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Twin Falls District | UPRR MM320 |
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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2000 | Wildfire | Dietrich | $750,000 | Lightning 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 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dietrich | $1,000 | Numerous downed trees in DIetrich area. One tree limb fell onto RV in Dietrich causing 1 thousand dollars worth of damage. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dietrich | - | Power outages reported from thunderstorm winds in the Dietrich area. |
| October 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dietrich | - | Media reports power outages in Shoshone and Dietrich. |
| August 2014 | Funnel Cloud | Dietrich | - | The Lincoln County sheriff reported a funnel cloud near Kinzie Butte. |
| August 2014 | Funnel Cloud | Dietrich | - | The Lincoln County sheriff reported a funnel cloud at mile marker 42 on Highway 24. |
| September 2003 | Wildfire | Dietrich | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Heavy Rain | Dietrich | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Heavy Rain | Dietrich | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Wildfire | Dietrich | - | no account filed |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. A. Bate Barn and Chicken House | 2.4 miles | 1983 | |
| Ignacio Berriochoa Farm | 3.5 miles | 1983 | |
![]() | Denton J. Paul Water Tank | 3.9 miles | 1983 |
| Charles W. Dill House | 4.9 miles | 1983 | |
![]() | Manuel Silva Barn | 5.2 miles | 1983 |
| W. H. Baugh House | 6.4 miles | 1983 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 83002371 in Record Group 79. |
| Lincoln County | All 42 listed properties in this county. |