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Warren Guard Station, Building 1206

Built in 1934. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

“Warren Guard Station, Building 1206 was built in 1934. It was designed by architects of the United States Forest Service and was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.”

Wikipedia article Warren Guard Station, Building 1206, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 42 National Register listings published here for Idaho County · listed in 1994 · category: Building · built in 1934, by architects of the United States Forest Service.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. SW side, Warren Wagon Rd., Forest HWY. 21, Warren, 83638
  • When was it listed? April 1994
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Riggins
  • When was it built? 1934
  • Architect. architects of the United States Forest Service
  • National Register reference number. 94000271 - 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

51 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Warren Guard Station, Building 1206 between 1992 and 2019, burning about 22 acres in total. 48 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
Natural48
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
9 September 2006Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestCHINA MOUNTAIN
6 September 2019Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestSLAUGHTER
6 September 2013Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestWARREN SUMMIT
3 September 1994Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestMITCHEL
20 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresPayette National ForestPONY CREEK
9 August 2000Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestTHOMAS CR.
9 August 1994Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestK-CREEK#1
9 August 1994Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestK-CREEK #2

Every fire recorded in Idaho County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 99 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 99 workings within 5 miles of Warren Guard Station, Building 1206: 48 past producers, 28 occurrences, 21 prospects, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Charity MineGold, TungstenPast Producer1877
Dewey Vein ProspectGold, Silver, Lead, AntimonyPast ProducerVein
Emily MineGold, Silver, Garnet, REE, Titanium, Zirconium, Lead, ZincPast ProducerVein
Goodenough MineGold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerVein
Little Giant MineSilver, Gold, Tungsten, Lead, ZincPast Producer1862, 1883
Potash Sulphur SpringsVanadiumPast Producer
Red Ledge No. 6 OccurrenceUranium, REEOccurrence
Rescue MineGold, Zinc, Lead, SilverProducer1868
Section 33 Lead - Zinc VeinLead, Zinc, Gold, SilverOccurrenceVein
Smith Creek PlacersGold, REE, Mercury, SilverPast ProducerPlacer

Every working recorded in Idaho 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
Chinese Cemetery0.8 miles1994
Chinese Mining Camp Archeological Site1.1 miles1994
Celadon Slope Garden6.1 miles1990
Old China Trail6.3 miles1990
Chi-Sandra Garden6.4 miles1990
Ah Toy Garden6.6 miles1990

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94000271 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Idaho 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.
  • 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.