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Historical Markers in Burke, Idaho

 
Clickable Map of Shoshone County, Idaho and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Shoshone County, ID (60) Benewah County, ID (18) Bonner County, ID (9) Clearwater County, ID (37) Kootenai County, ID (24) Latah County, ID (6) Mineral County, MT (23) Sanders County, MT (26)  ShoshoneCounty(60) Shoshone County (60)  BenewahCounty(18) Benewah County (18)  BonnerCounty(9) Bonner County (9)  ClearwaterCounty(37) Clearwater County (37)  KootenaiCounty(24) Kootenai County (24)  LatahCounty(6) Latah County (6)  MineralCountyMontana(23) Mineral County (23)  SandersCounty(26) Sanders County (26)
Wallace is the county seat for Shoshone County
Burke is in Shoshone County
      Shoshone County (60)  
ADJACENT TO SHOSHONE COUNTY
      Benewah County (18)  
      Bonner County (9)  
      Clearwater County (37)  
      Kootenai County (24)  
      Latah County (6)  
      Mineral County, Montana (23)  
      Sanders County, Montana (26)  
 
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1 Idaho, Shoshone County, Burke — 426 — Burke
Lead-silver discoveries in 1884 attracted a railroad to Burke by 1887. Hundreds of miners lived there in a canyon so narrow that they scarcely had room for streets. So in 1888, S.S. Glidden's Tiger Hotel had to be built over, rather than . . . Map (db m122822) HM
2 Idaho, Shoshone County, Burke — 424 — Frisco Mill
During a gun war that broke out between company and union miners here, several boxes of dynamite were exploded shattering a four-story mill, July 11 1892 Overwhelmed by union miners, company managers surrendered. Six fatalities -- half from . . . Map (db m122820) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Mar. 29, 2024