Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial

Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial
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Location	Nine Mile Cemetery, near Wallace, Idaho
Coordinates	47°29′18″N115°54′51″W / 47.48833°N 115.91417°W / 47.48833; -115.91417 (Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial)
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1910
MPS	North Idaho 1910 Fire Sites TR
NRHP reference No.	84001180 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 20, 1984

The Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial, near Wallace, Idaho, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ^[1]

It consists of two cobblestone monuments in the Nine Mile Cemetery, erected in 1921 by the United States Forest Service, with associated graves of firefighters who died in the Great Fire of 1910. ^[2]

One commemorates five men who died at the West Fork of Placer Creek, fighting forest fires on August 20, 1910. The other commemorates six men who died at the Bullion Mine. ^[2]

See also

• South Boise Fire Station
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Shoshone County, Idaho

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wallace 1910 Fire Memorial / Site No. 7". National Park Service. 1984. Retrieved October 9, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1984