BlockFrom the record
One of 40 National Register listings published here for Twin Falls County · listed in 1991 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Cedar Draw School
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 3 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 4300 N. Rd. between 1900 and 2000 E., Buhl, 83316
- When was it listed? August 1991
- Category. building
- Also known as. Public School Buildings in Idaho MPS
- Census division. Filer
- National Register reference number. 91000986 - 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
12 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Draw School between 1992 and 2020, burning about 298 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Twin Falls District | DEVIL-FIVE |
| 15 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.3 acres | Twin Falls District | NIAGARA SPRINGS |
| 19 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Twin Falls District | NIAGARASP |
| 7 July 1997 | Debris and open burning | 24 acres | Twin Falls District | FISHNGAME1 |
| 21 July 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Twin Falls District | NIAGARA |
| 18 July 2011 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | CLEAR LAKES |
| 12 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.4 acres | Twin Falls District | RURAL ASSIST 3 |
| 29 June 2010 | Natural | 8.0 acres | Twin Falls District | CLEAR LAKE |
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 Cedar Draw School: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
5 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Buhl, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1996 and 2019: 2 hail, 1 heavy rain, 1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buhl | - | A trained spotter reported large trees branches down near Buhl. |
| May 1998 | Tornado (F0) | Buhl | - | A thunderstorm produced a weak tornado near Buhl. Numerous spotters reported a funnel cloud which briefly touched down and was photographed by a local newspaper. The tornado was short lived and produced no known damage over open and unpopulated terrain. |
| May 2005 | Hail | Buhl | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Buhl | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Heavy Rain | Buhl | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. P. Bowlby Barn | 1.9 miles | 1983 | |
 | Art and Frieda Maxwell Barn | 3.1 miles | 1983 |
 | Rudolf Kunze Barn | 3.4 miles | 1994 |
| Henry Schick Barn | 3.7 miles | 1983 | |
 | Achille Duquesne House | 4.5 miles | 1993 |
| Dau-Webbenhorst Barn | 4.8 miles | 1983 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91000986 in Record Group 79. |
| Twin Falls County | All 40 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.
- 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.