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One of 27 National Register listings published here for Shoshone County · listed in 1984 · category: Site.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Halm Creek, Bean Creek Fire
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Address. S of Red Ives, Red Ives
- When was it listed? September 1984
- Category. site
- Also known as. North Idaho 1910 Fire Sites TR
- Census division. Avery-Clarkia
- National Register reference number. 84001177 - 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
84 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Halm Creek, Bean Creek Fire between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,346 acres in total. 77 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 | 77 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Natural | 100 acres | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | RED IVES PEAK |
| 4 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | not named |
| 25 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | not named |
| 18 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | not named |
| 18 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | not named |
| 18 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | not named |
| 17 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Panhandle National Forest | BEDROCK |
| 17 September 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Nez Perce - Clearwater National Forests | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Halm Creek, Bean Creek Fire: 4 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Gold, Silver, Nickel, Cobalt, Silver, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak Prospects | Nickel, Cobalt, Silver, Gold, Copper | Prospect | Vein | |
| Ruby and Joe Claims | Garnet, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Trimetalic Mng Co Claims | Copper, Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Granite Peak Prospects | Copper | Prospect |
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
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ives Ranger Station | 3.3 miles | 1986 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84001177 in Record Group 79. |
| Shoshone County | All 27 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.