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History of Idaho. The history of Idaho is an examination of the human history and social activity within the state of Idaho, one of the United States of America located in the Pacific Northwest area near the west coast of the United States and Canada. Other associated areas include southern Alaska, all of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon ...
Equus simplicidens, sometimes known as the Hagerman horse or the American zebra is an extinct species in the horse family native to North America during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene. [1][2] It is one of the oldest and most primitive members of the genus Equus. It is the state fossil of Idaho, where its abundant remains were discovered in ...
John Colter (c.1770–1775 – May 7, 1812 or November 22, 1813) was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806). Though party to one of the more famous expeditions in history, Colter is best remembered for explorations he made during the winter of 1807–1808, when he became the first known person of European descent to enter the region which later became Yellowstone National ...
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is a Pliocene-age site near Hagerman, Idaho. The 4,351-acre (17.61 km 2) Monument is internationally significant because it protects one of the richest known fossil deposits from the Blancan North American Land Mammal Age. [3] These fossils date from 3.07 million to at least 4 million years ago in age and ...
Bird's eye view of Idaho Springs Colorado, 1882. On January 5, 1859, during the Colorado gold rush, prospector George A. Jackson discovered placer gold at the present site of Idaho Springs, where Chicago Creek empties into Clear Creek. It was the first substantial gold discovery in Colorado.
Website. wallace.id.gov. Wallace, Idaho is a city in and the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho, [ 5 ] in the Silver Valley mining district of the Idaho Panhandle. Founded in 1884, Wallace sits alongside the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River (and Interstate 90). [ 4 ] The town's population was 791 at the 2020 census.
Territorial evolution of Idaho. An enlargeable map of the United States after the Constitution of the United States was ratified on March 4, 1789. An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of 1818 took effect on January 30, 1819. An enlargeable map of the United States after the Adams–Onís Treaty took effect on February 22, 1821.
Officials in Idaho on Tuesday announced that human remains found in a cave from a decades-old cold case have been identified. The dismembered and headless John Doe, whose remains were found in the ...