Historical Marker Search

You searched for City|State|Country: , id us

Page 2 of 2 — Showing results 11 to 14 of 14
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVV2_givens-springs_Melba-ID.html
Natural hot water available herehas been a popular attractionfor thousands of years.A winter village site for about 5000 years, these hot springs had large pit houses typical of plateau communities northwest of here from 4,300 to about 1,200 years…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVQ8_givens-hot-springs_Melba-ID.html
Milford and Martha (Mattie) Shirley Givens pulled up Missouri roots and headed west in 1878, apparently bound for Portland, Oregon where relatives were settled. Their journey eventually led them along the South Alternative Route of the Oregon Trai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLI2_steamer-shoshone_Melba-ID.html
The boat was built in 1866 to provide easy river travel for a part of the route from the Columbia to Boise and Silver City. It was intended to ply 105 miles between here and Old's Ferry. Once it even explored the river for 60 miles above here, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHED_fromans-ferry_Marsing-ID.html
In 1888 George Froman built a ferry about a mile downstream from here. It operated until a bridge was built here in 1921. The ferry barge was connected by ropes to a pulley which slid along a cable spanning the river. By angling the barge into …
PAGE 2 OF 2