Historical Markers in Bellevue, Idaho

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Historical Markers in Bellevue, Idaho

1 ► Idaho, Blaine County, Bellevue — 413 — Magic Reservoir —

On U.S. 20 at milepost 170 near Rock Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.

Water from deep snow that falls on high mountain ridges north of here is stored each Spring in this reservoir to irrigate farm land near Shoshone and Richfield. Big Wood River flows past some hills that separate this valley from a broad plain . . . — — Map (db m110116) HM

2 ► Idaho, Blaine County, Bellevue — Timmerman Junction Oregon Trail Kiosk —

Near U.S. 20 at State Highway 75, on the left when traveling west.

(Five panels in the kiosk deal with the history of Goodale's Cutoff and the surrounding area) Idaho's Emigrant Trails Westward-bound emigrants entered Idaho after crossing Thomas Fork Valley. They soon encountered the climb . . . — — Map (db m110138) HM

3 ► Idaho, Blaine County, Bellevue — 154 — Wood River Mines —

On North Main Street (State Highway 75 at milepost 113) near Kirtley Road, on the right when traveling north.

Rich strikes in 1879 led to a rush in the lead and silver mines of this valley. The famous Minnie Moore Mine alone produced a total of $8.4 million worth of ore. Mining quickly brought a railroad and prosperity. The Ketchum smelter pioneered . . . — — Map (db m110115) HM

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