Elsinore White Rock Schoolhouse

Built in 1896. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

From the record

“The Elsinore White Rock Schoolhouse, at 25 S. 100 East in Elsinore, Utah, was built in 1896. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.”
Wikipedia article Elsinore White Rock Schoolhouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 20 National Register listings published here for Sevier County · listed in 1978 · category: Building · built in 1896.

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

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 15 East 200 North, Elsinore, 84724
When was it listed? January 1978
Category. building
Census division. Monroe
When was it built? 1896
National Register reference number. 78002692 - 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

62 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 62 fires within 5 miles of Elsinore White Rock Schoolhouse between 1993 and 2020, burning about 125 acres in total. 38 started naturally. 2 were 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	38
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12
Debris and open burning	4
Arson/incendiarism	2
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Firearms and explosives use	1
Fireworks	1
Recreation and ceremony	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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 2020	Firearms and explosives use	under an acre	Central Area	JOE TOWN
5 September 2019	Natural	18 acres	Richfield Field Office	MINI GOLF
5 September 2007	Natural	under an acre	Fishlake National Forest	THOMPSON BASIN RD
27 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Central Area	WASHBURN
24 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Richfield Field Office	RIVER BOTTOM 2
23 September 2005	Natural	under an acre	Fishlake National Forest	LC
13 September 2009	Natural	under an acre	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	PIPE FIRE
11 September 2012	Natural	1.0 acres	Richfield Field Office	ANNABELLA MINE

Every fire recorded in Sevier County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 27 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 27 workings within 5 miles of Elsinore White Rock Schoolhouse: 12 past producers, 11 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Geothermal, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Elsinore Clay Deposit	Clay	Past Producer
Monroe Hot Springs	Geothermal	Unknown
Richfield	Manganese	Occurrence
Elsinore Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Gravel
Elsinore Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Udoh Pit #21018	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Gravel, Sand
Utah Dept Highways Pit 21007	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Utah Dept Highways Pit 21008	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Utah Dept Highways Pit 21009	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence
Utah Dept Highways Pit 21010	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Sevier 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Elsinore Sugar Factory	1.3 miles	1980
Joseph William Parker Farm	3.3 miles	1977
Soren Simonsen House	3.8 miles	1982
Monroe Presbyterian Church	3.9 miles	1980
Monroe City Hall	4.0 miles	1985
Young Block	6.6 miles	1980

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 78002692 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Sevier County	All 20 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.