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Elk City was the site of a gold strike in 1861, as prospectors rushed south from Pierce, two years before the formation of the Idaho Territory. [4] In the 1870s, Chinese miners leased the claims but were later driven out by mistreatment.
Gold Point Mill, located is on United States Forest Service Road 222 near Elk City in Idaho County, Idaho. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] The building, on a hillside, is a shed-roofed rectangular building constructed in 1936 which housed machinery for amalgamation and concentration of gold ore.
Elk City: 27: Hells Canyon Archeological District: Hells Canyon Archeological District: August 10, 1984 : Address Restricted [6] Riggins: Extends into Adams and Nez Perce counties and Wallowa County, Oregon: 28: Lochsa Historical Ranger Station: Lochsa Historical Ranger Station: June 9, 1978 : Lewis and Clark Highway (U.S. Route 12)
Crutcher was educated in Frankfort, Kentucky, before moving West to mine, first to Colorado in 1860, then to Elk City, Idaho Territory in 1862. The following year, he moved to Boise County, and was elected sheriff there in 1865. That same year, Crutcher married Adelma C. Belknap in Idaho City. They would have four children, but all four had ...
The Elk City Wagon Road was a 53-mile-long (85 km) road built during 1894 to 1895 from Harpster southeast to the mining town of Elk City. It was built mainly along the route of a pack trail, the Southern Nez Perce Trail, which had been established by 1861, but the wagon trail differed in that it included switchbacks up steep sections and ...
Idaho County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho, and the largest by area in the state.As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,541.The county seat is Grangeville. [1] ...
Elk River is a city in the northwestern United States in Clearwater County, Idaho. The population was 125 at the 2010 census , down from 156 in 2000. [ 4 ] It is accessed from State Highway 8 from Bovill , to the west in adjacent Latah County . [ 5 ]
The Meinert Ranch Cabin is located 1.8 miles southwest of Red River Hot Springs on Red River-Beargrass Road 234, near Elk City in Idaho County, Idaho. It was built in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] It is a one-and-a-half-story log cabin with a gambrel roof. [2]