BlockFrom the record
One of 8 National Register listings published here for Franklin County · listed in 2018 · category: Structure.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
- Address. Milepost 270.0, former SP&S RR line, Windust, 99301
- When was it listed? December 2018
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Bridges of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company, 1906-1967 MPS
- Census division. Kahlotus
- National Register reference number. 100003280 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
1 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct in 2014, burning about 11,375 acres in total. None 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11,375 acres | Washington State Fire Marshal's Office | MONUMENTAL |
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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100003280 in Record Group 79. |
| Franklin County | All 8 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.