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Shoshone (/ ʃ oʊ ˈ ʃ oʊ n / shoh-SHOHN) is the county seat and largest city of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States. [4] The population was 1,653 at the 2020 census . In contrast to the Shoshone Native American tribe for which it is named, the city's name is correctly pronounced "Show-shown", with a silent "e".
Shoshone Indian Ice Caves and Museum Shoshone: Lincoln: South Central Ethnic - Native American / geology Lava ice cave and museum with Native American artifacts, minerals and gems [51] [52] [53] Sierra Silver Mine Tour Wallace: Shoshone: Northern Industry - mining website, tours of an underground silver mine Soda Springs Historical Museum Soda ...
Fort Hall Indian Reservation, 544,000 acres (2,201 km 2) in Idaho, Lemhi Shoshone with the Bannock Indians, a Paiute band with which they have merged; Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, Nevada and Oregon, Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe; Goshute Indian Reservation, 111,000 acres (449 km 2) in Nevada and Utah, Western Shoshone; Lemhi ...
Caves Area: The final stop on Loop Road which, as the name suggests, features a collection of lava tubes. Formed from one of the most recent lava flows, the caves are a 0.8 miles (1.3 km) walk from the parking lot and include Dewdrop Cave and Indian Tunnel. [79] The caves are open to visitors in the summer, but a free permit is required to ...
Translator George LaVatta and Chief Tendoi at the Fort Hall Reservation circa 1923. The Shoshone and Bannock had long occupied the territory of Idaho and nearby areas. They were not disrupted by settlers until the late 1840s and 1850s, when emigrant wagon trains increasingly crossed their territory which put strain on food and water resources, [citation needed] disrupting the way of life for ...
Duck Valley Indian Reservation, Idaho, for the Western Shoshone-Northern Paiute Tribe; Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation of Idaho, 544,000 acres (2,201 km 2) in Idaho. Lemhi Shoshone with the Bannock Indians, a Paiute band with which they have merged. Lemhi Indian Reservation (1875–1907) in Idaho. This reservation was ...
Wilson Butte Cave is located on the Snake River plain in Jerome County northeast of Twin Falls and southeast of Shoshone, Idaho. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as an archeological site, it is maintained by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). A round bubble in appearance, it pops up from a flat wide bed of ancient basalt lava.
In an effort to close a 1951 Indian Claims Commission 326-k case, the Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act of 2004 established by the United States to give the perception that the Indians have been served justice, made payment of $160 million to the Great Basin tribe for the perceived acquisition of 39,000 sq mi (100,000 km 2). The 326-k ...