Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
“The Chinese Mining Camp Archaeological Site near Warren, Idaho is an archaeological site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.”
Wikipedia article Chinese Mining Camp Archeological Site, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 42 National Register listings published here for Idaho County · listed in 1994 · category: Site.
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 45 fires within 5 miles of Chinese Mining Camp Archeological Site between 1992 and 2019, burning about 17 acres in total. 43 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 | 43 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | SLAUGHTER |
| 6 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | WARREN SUMMIT |
| 3 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | MITCHEL |
| 9 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | THOMAS CR. |
| 7 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | WARM SPRINGS |
| 7 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | WEST STRATTON |
| 7 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | MOBY COMPLEX |
| 5 August 1996 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Payette National Forest | SLAUGHTER CAMP |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 99 workings within 5 miles of Chinese Mining Camp Archeological Site: 46 past producers, 30 occurrences, 21 prospects, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Antimony. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charity Mine | Gold, Tungsten | Past Producer | 1877 | |
| Dewey Vein Prospect | Gold, Silver, Lead, Antimony | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Emily Mine | Gold, Silver, Garnet, REE, Titanium, Zirconium, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Goodenough Mine | Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Little Giant Mine | Silver, Gold, Tungsten, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | 1862, 1883 | |
| Potash Sulphur Springs | Vanadium | Past Producer | ||
| Red Ledge No. 6 Occurrence | Uranium, REE | Occurrence | ||
| Rescue Mine | Gold, Zinc, Lead, Silver | Producer | 1868 | |
| Section 33 Lead - Zinc Vein | Lead, Zinc, Gold, Silver | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Smith Creek Placers | Gold, REE, Mercury, Silver | Past Producer | Placer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Cemetery | 0.4 miles | 1994 | |
| Warren Guard Station, Building 1206 | 1.1 miles | 1994 | |
| Celadon Slope Garden | 7.1 miles | 1990 | |
| Old China Trail | 7.3 miles | 1990 | |
| Chi-Sandra Garden | 7.4 miles | 1990 | |
| Ah Toy Garden | 7.7 miles | 1990 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 94001018 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Idaho County | All 42 listed properties in this county. |
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