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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".
The historic district is named for Map Rock, [2] a massive basalt rock covered in petroglyphs, named by Robert Limbert in the early 1920s. Limbert believed that the rock depicts a map of the Snake River valley, and some authors have suggested that if it is a map then it may be the oldest map in the world.
State Highway 75 begins in Lincoln County at Shoshone at a junction with US-93 on Greenwood Street at an elevation of just under 4,000 feet (1,220 m) above sea level.The highway heads northward, and ascends the Big Wood River valley, into Blaine County, past the Magic Reservoir to the west and crosses US-20 at Timmerman Junction at 4,884 feet (1,490 m).
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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 ...
Idaho State Highway 24 heading northwest in Minidoka County, Idaho State Highway 24 ( SH-24 ) is a 67.5 mi (108.6 km) long state highway in Idaho that runs east west from Shoshone, Idaho on the far west to Minidoka and Acequia on the far east.
Location of Shoshone County in Idaho. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Shoshone County, Idaho. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
U.S. Route 12 (US-12) is a United States Numbered Highway in North Central Idaho.It extends 174.410 miles (280.686 km) from the Washington state line in Lewiston east to the Montana state line at Lolo Pass, [1] generally along the route of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and is known as the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway. [2]