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Historical Markers in Cottonwood, Idaho

 
Clickable Map of Idaho 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 Idaho County, ID (87) Adams County, ID (5) Clearwater County, ID (37) Lemhi County, ID (74) Lewis County, ID (12) Nez Perce County, ID (54) Valley County, ID (7) Missoula County, MT (150) Ravalli County, MT (35) Wallowa County, OR (20)  IdahoCounty(87) Idaho County (87)  AdamsCounty(5) Adams County (5)  ClearwaterCounty(37) Clearwater County (37)  LemhiCounty(74) Lemhi County (74)  (12) Lewis County (12)  NezPerceCounty(54) Nez Perce County (54)  ValleyCounty(7) Valley County (7)  MissoulaCountyMontana(150) Missoula County (150)  RavalliCounty(35) Ravalli County (35)  WallowaCountyOregon(20) Wallowa County (20)
Grangeville is the county seat for Idaho County
Cottonwood is in Idaho County
      Idaho County (87)  
ADJACENT TO IDAHO COUNTY
      Adams County (5)  
      Clearwater County (37)  
      Lemhi County (74)  
      Lewis County (12)  
      Nez Perce County (54)  
      Valley County (7)  
      Missoula County, Montana (150)  
      Ravalli County, Montana (35)  
      Wallowa County, Oregon (20)  
 
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1 Idaho, Idaho County, Cottonwood — 488 — Lewis and Clark
On May 31, 1806, Sgt. John Ordway and Pvts. Frazer and Weiser began the return trip from Lewis’s (sic) River (Snake River) with salmon for Camp Chopunnish (Kamiah). The men crossed the Camas Prairie near here on their way to rejoin the Corps . . . Map (db m121141) HM
2 Idaho, Idaho County, Cottonwood — 38 — Nez Perce War
Following the Battle at White Bird Canyon on July 4, 1877, U.S. cavalrymen, entrenched nearby at Cottonwood, resisted attacks by Nez Perce warriors. East of here on July 5, 1877, Nez Perce warriors created a strategic diversion by surrounding . . . Map (db m121140) HM
3 Idaho, Idaho County, Cottonwood — 500 — Nez Perce War - Foster''s Gravesite
“I will not hide anything. That part of the fight was not long.” Yellow Wolf, Nez Perce warrior. On July 3, 1877, 2nd Lt. Sevier M. Rains, civilian scout William Foster, and ten 1st cavalrymen rode from Norton’s ranch . . . Map (db m121142) HM
4 Idaho, Idaho County, Cottonwood — Seventeen Volunteers
Erected in memory of the seventeen volunteers who engaged in battle with the Indians 2000 feet East from this point with two killed and three wounded the 5th day of July 1877 during the Nez Perce Indian War. Captain D.B. Randall, C.M. Day, James . . . Map (db m121144) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024