City of Bonners Ferry Boundary County, Idaho


Mapped Location

City of Bonners Ferry: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on City of Bonners Ferry

  • Feature Type: Incorporated

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Bonners Ferry

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
City of Bonners Ferry Official
Bonners Ferry Official
Chulimtah Historical

 

Origin Notes and History of City of Bonners Ferry

References to City of Bonners Ferry that document the origin of its place name

Title Cover Image: Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography

BONNER'S FERRY, Boundary County.—"That E. L. Bonner, R. A. Edding and John W. Walton, their heirs and assigns, be and they are hereby authorized to establish a ferry across the Kootenai River, at a point known as Bonner's Ferry, or Chulimtah."—Laws of the Territory of Idaho, Second Session, 1864

John E. Rees, B. Sc. in Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography

 

Last updated: 2017-01-07