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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E88_hope-east-hope_Hope-ID.html
HenriettaTugboat for Hope Lumber
Original Thornton SchoolSpring Creek ca 1909
1894 Flood Changed LandscapeDestroyed buildings along the tracksFloodwaters at level of present highway
Hope Lumber Company, East HopeFueled the economy of a ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E87_david-thompson-finnan-macdonald_Hope-ID.html
At Mamaloose Point, two milesSouth, Kullyspell house,first trading post in Idaho,was built September, 1809 byDavid Thompson andFinnan Macdonald
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E84_kullyspell-house_Hope-ID.html
Idaho's fur trade began in the fall of 1809 when David Thompson built a trading post 2.5 miles southwest of here.
Kullyspell House (Thompson spelled "Kalispell" that way) was the earliest fur trade post in the American Pacific Northwest. A geog…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E83_gold_Wallace-ID.html
Gold was first discovered near the town of Murray in 1882. A.J. Prichard and his partners, Markson, Gellatt and Gerard, had come to the Coeur d'Alenes from Walla Walla, WA. following Mullan's Military Road. Their prospecting started near Kellogg, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E4L_guffey-bridge-snake-river-idaho_Melba-ID.html
The historic Guffey Bridge is an elegant Parker-through truss railroad bridge, the State's largest artifact, and the site of the most spectacular train wreck in Idaho. The Boise, Nampa and Owyhee Railroad (BNO), was organized by owner Col. Wm. Dew…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E42_big-falls-inn_Ashton-ID.html
Holding a unique niche in Idaho's history, Big Falls Inn was built around 1915 by the Snake River Electric Light and Power Company. Although it may originally have been constructed as a combination office and residence for workers, it eventually e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E18_sacajawea-and-pomp_Boise-ID.html
Sacajawea and Pomp
Sacajawea was a Lemhi Shoshoni Indian born near Salmon, Idaho around 1790. She was the only Idaho native, and the only female, to be a member of the famed Lewis and Clark "Corps of Discovery" expedition that opened up the Am…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E17_northwest-nazarene-university_Nampa-ID.html
In 1913, Eugene Emerson started a Christian school that his church developed into an accredited college on a campus he donated. The college, located on a campus 2 mile southwest of here, moved to university status in 1999.
Northwest Nazarene Un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DV1_caldera-lookout_Island-Park-ID.html
High on Island Park Caldera's west rim, a 72-foot forest service lookout tower affords an excellent view of this large volcanic feature.
No other steel tower has been preserved in this part of Idaho. When it was erected in 1936, lookouts were e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D2R_bonneville-point_Boise-ID.html
From this old Indian trail later known as the Old Oregon Trail Captain B,L,E, Bonnevilles partner on first sighting the river May 1833 exclaimed - Les Bois Les Bois Voyes Les Bois meaning The Woods The Woods See The Woods
Capt Bonneville theref…