Idaho - Valley County
Valley County Idaho has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 14 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Elo School, Jarvi, Thomas, Homestead, Johnson, John G., (Rintakangas) Homestead, Johnson, John S., (Sampila) Homestead and Korvola, John, Homestead.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Prehistoric Period dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Valley County places including Gust Laituri, Charles A. Kyle, Charles Koski, Abram Pekkala, Heikki & Matt Niemala, John Heikkila, USDA Forest Service, Koskella, H.; Roberts, Art, U.S. Forest Service and Gust Lapinoja. Prominent architectural styles found in Valley Country are Italianate and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

Big Creek Commissary (added 2000 - - #00000327)
Also known as Big Creek Barn, #1303 PY-797;10VY532
Yellow Pine, Payette National Forest , Big Creek
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
USDA Forest Service
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Storage
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Braddock Gold Mining and Milling Company Log Building and Forge Ruins (added 1985 - - #85002157)
Also known as Forsythe,William,Cabin
Off Pack Trail near Suicide Rock , Thunder City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Brown Tie and Lumber Company Mill and Burner (added 1986 - - #78001103)
Off ID 55 at Payette Lake , McCall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Cabin Creek Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000890)
Also known as 10VY143
Cabin Cr. at jct. with Big Cr., Payette NF , Black Butte
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Homesteaders
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Forest
More Information:
Elo School (added 1982 - - #82002515)
SE of ID 55 on Farm to Market Rd. , McCall
PKOSKIE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pekkala,Abram
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
Hill, Matt N., Homestead Barn (added 1982 - - #82000362)
SE of McCall , McCall
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
Jarvi, Thomas, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000363)
E of Lake Fork on Finn Rd. , Lake Fork
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Johnson, John G., (Rintakangas) Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000364)
Also known as Rintakangas
NE of Lake Fork off Pearson Rd. , Lake Fork
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Johnson, John S., (Sampila) Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000365)
Also known as Sampila
NE of Lake Fork off Pearson Rd. , Lake Fork
Kelly.belle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Niemala,Heikki & Matt
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Korvola, John, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000366)
Roseberry Rd. and Farm to Market Rd. , Donnelly
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Koski, Charles, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000367)
SE of McCall , McCall
PKOSKIE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Koski,Charles
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Krassel Ranger Station (added 1992 - - #92000688)
Also known as 10-VY-492 and PY-584
Along S Fork Salmon R., 11 mi. W of Yellowpine, Payette NF , Yellowpine
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps, U.S. Forest Service
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Politics/Government, Prehistoric, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Prehistoric Period
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Government Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Laituri, Gust, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000368)
NE of Lake Fork off Pearson Rd. , Lake Fork
Kelly.belle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Laituri,Gust
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Long Valley Finnish Church (added 1980 - - #80001336)
Also known as "Finn" Church
SE of Lake Fork , Lake Fork
PKOSKIE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Heikkila,John, Ruuska,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Mahala, Jacob and Herman, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000369)
N of Donnelly , Donnelly
Kelly.belle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Maki, Jacob, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82001053)
Off ID 55 , Donnelly
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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McCall Building (added 1981 - - #81000726)
310 E. Lake St. , McCall
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Owner:
Private
North Fork Payette River Bridge (added 1999 - - #99000416)
Also known as Rainbow Bridge, 85-2114
ID 55, Approx. 2.5 mi. N of Smiths Ferry , Smiths Ferry
Paulboehlke, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kyle, Charles A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Ojala, Herman, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000370)
NE of Lake Fork Off Pearson Rd. , Lake Fork
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Payette Lakes Club (added 2017 - - #100000905)
1585 Warren Wagon Road, McCall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1914-1940 AD
Rice Meetinghouse (added 1980 - - #80001337)
NE of McCall , McCall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gustafson,Gus
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
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Roosevelt Lake (added 1972 - - #72001612)
E of Yellow Pine , Yellow Pine
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Owner:
Federal
Ruatsale, Matt, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000371)
N of Kantola Lane , Lake Fork
Kelly.belle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Southern Idaho Timber Protective Association (SITPA) Buildings (added 1990 - - #90000681)
Also known as 015338-015353
SR 55 , Smiths Ferry
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lapinoja,Gust, Heikkila,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Organizational, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Southern Idaho Timber Protective Association (SITPA) Buildings (added 1990 - - #90000680)
Also known as IHSI #85-15355, 015334-015362
1001 State St. , McCall
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Koskella, H.; Roberts, Art, Heikkila, J.; Lapinoja, Gust
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Organizational, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stibnite Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001186)
Also known as Stibnite Mining District
US Forest Rd. 412 , Yellow Pine
Dmoore5556, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
More Information:
Wargelin, Nickolai, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000372)
SE of McCall , McCall
Bwikie, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
More Information:
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