Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
“The Bullion Tunnel, located east of Avery, Idaho was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.”
Wikipedia article Bullion Tunnel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 27 National Register listings published here for Shoshone County · listed in 1984 · category: Structure.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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 31 fires within 5 miles of Bullion Tunnel between 1992 and 2020, burning about 26 acres in total. 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 20 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | BRIMSTONE |
| 20 September 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | BORAX PILE |
| 19 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | ST. COPPER |
| 17 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Lolo National Forest | COPPER GULCH |
| 16 September 2009 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | WONDERFUL |
| 13 September 2004 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | MOSS CREEK |
| 10 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | UPPER STEVENS |
| 10 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Cataldo Area Office | STEVENS LAKE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 56 workings within 5 miles of Bullion Tunnel: 28 occurrences, 9 prospects, 9 past producers, 5 unknowns. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Silver, Gold, Gold, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon - Dixie Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | Gold, Silver | |
| Atlas Mine | Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Big Elk | Gold, Silver, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Copper Queen | Silver, Copper, Lead | Occurrence | ||
| Fourth of July Silver Prospect | Lead, Silver | Prospect | Vein | |
| Giant Mine | Copper, Lead, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Inland Mine | Copper, Lead | Producer | Vein | |
| Park Copper Prospect | Gold, Copper, Silver | Prospect | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper | |
| Princeton-Magna | Gold, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Lead | Unknown | ||
| Silver Shadow Group | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc | Unknown |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Avery, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2016: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2016 | Hail | Avery | - | A member of the public reported 1 inch size hail covering the ground with estimated 45 mph winds at Avery, Idaho. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Milwaukee Chicago St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company Historic District | 2.7 miles | 2000 |
 | Cedar Snags | 3.4 miles | 1984 |
| Grand Forks | 3.7 miles | 1984 | |
 | St. Andrew's Episcopal Church | 6.6 miles | 1999 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84001160 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Shoshone County | All 27 listed properties in this county. |
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