City of Challis Custer County, Idaho
Mapped Location
City of Challis: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on City of Challis
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Challis
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| City of Challis | Official |
| Challis | Official |
Origin Notes and History of City of Challis
References to City of Challis that document the origin of its place name
CUSTER.—Named for Gen. George A. Custer, who was killed at the battle of Little Bighorn on June 25, 1870. The county seat is Challis, named for A. P. Challis, who, in 1878, founded the town.
Custer County
- Alder City (historical)
- Bayhorse
- Bonanza
- Cape Horn (historical)
- Casto
- City of Challis
- Chilly
- City of Clayton
- Cliff (historical)
- Crystal (historical)
- Custer
- Dickey
- Ellis
- Garden City (historical)
- Goldburg
- Grandjean
- Grouse
- Houston
- Leslie
- City of Lost River
- Lower Stanley
- City of Mackay
- Obsidian
- Robinson Bar
- Rothas
- City of Stanley
- Sunbeam
- Torreys
- White Knob (historical)
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2017-01-11