City of Idaho City Boise County, Idaho
Mapped Location
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Information
General information on City of Idaho City
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Idaho City
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| City of Idaho City | Official |
| Idaho City | Official |
Origin Notes and History of City of Idaho City
References to City of Idaho City that document the origin of its place name
IDAHO CITY, Boise County.—Idaho City, which went at first by the name of "Moore's Creek," so named after Marion Moore, one of the first prospectors who discovered gold in that locality and mined extensively there, and who was killed afterwards somewhere near South Pass (q.v.) . After the place began to grow populous, it took the name of Bannack and when still larger grown and able to sport city costumes its denizens voted to call their town "Idaho City."—BRISTOL, Idaho Nomenclature.
Boise County
- Banks
- Banner
- Big Eddy
- Brownlee
- Centerville
- City of Crouch
- Garden Valley
- Gardena
- Graham (historical)
- Granite
- Grimes Pass
- City of Horseshoe Bend
- Howell (historical)
- City of Idaho City
- Lowman
- New Centerville
- Pioneerville
- City of Placerville
- Quartzburg
- Twin Springs
- Washington Mill
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Last updated: 2017-01-07