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The Rupert Town Square Historic District in Rupert in Minidoka County, Idaho is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1] It is centered around the Rupert City Park. It includes a post office, a city hall, a fire station. [2]
Tautphaus Park was dedicated on Pioneer Day, July 24, 1910 [8] and the first Idaho Falls Fair was held on September 6–9, 1910. While it was a huge success, it lacked a large exhibition hall which was constructed a year later in time for the 1911 fair. In 1911 the Boosters Club reorganized into the Idaho Falls Fair Association. [9]
The Minidoka name was applied to the Idaho relocation center in Hunt of Jerome County, probably to avoid confusion with the Jerome War Relocation Center in Jerome, Arkansas. [ citation needed ] Construction by the Morrison-Knudsen Company began in 1942 on the camp, which received 10,000 internees by years' end.
The interior of the Salt Lake Tabernacle as decorated for the Deseret Sunday School Union's July 1875 Pioneer Day celebration.. The earliest precursor to Pioneer Day celebrations in Utah occurred on July 24, 1849, [19] when the Nauvoo Brass Band led a commemoration of the second anniversary of the Latter-day Saints entering the Salt Lake Valley.
Rupert is the county seat and largest city of Minidoka County, Idaho. [4] It is part of the Burley Micropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 6,082 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] up from 5,554 in 2010 .
Minidoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,613. [1] The county seat and largest city is Rupert. [2] Minidoka County is part of the Burley, ID Micropolitan Statistical Area. The name Minidoka is of Dakota Sioux origin meaning "a fountain or spring of water."
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According to the 2010 Census the counties of the Magic Valley region had a combined population of 185,790, or nearly 12% of Idaho. Twin Falls is the region's largest city and metropolitan area. Burley is the principal city of the region's other micropolitan area. Other cities include Jerome, Rupert, Gooding, Wendell, Bliss, Hagerman and Hailey.