Built in 1918. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
“Boistfort High School is an historic schoolhouse located in Boistfort, Washington. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.”
Wikipedia article Boistfort High School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 33 National Register listings published here for Lewis County · listed in 1987 · category: Building · built in 1918.
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 38 fires within 5 miles of Boistfort High School between 1992 and 2019, burning about 53 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2012 | Other causes | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | HUBBARD ROAD |
| 28 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | CEMETARY |
| 28 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 25 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 9 August 1999 | Other causes | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 6 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 4 August 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BEAVER CREEK |
| 27 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | PE ELL MCDONALD |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Boistfort High School: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundtree Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Curtis Hill Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Harv Breen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 87001335 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Lewis County | All 33 listed properties in this county. |
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