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Historical Markers in Kimberly, Idaho

 
Clickable Map of Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls County, ID (41) Cassia County, ID (38) Elmore County, ID (29) Gooding County, ID (17) Jerome County, ID (14) Owyhee County, ID (14) Elko County, NV (59)  TwinFallsCounty(41) Twin Falls County (41)  CassiaCounty(38) Cassia County (38)  ElmoreCounty(29) Elmore County (29)  GoodingCounty(17) Gooding County (17)  JeromeCounty(14) Jerome County (14)  OwyheeCounty(14) Owyhee County (14)  ElkoCountyNevada(59) Elko County (59)
Twin Falls is the county seat for Twin Falls County
Kimberly is in Twin Falls County
      Twin Falls County (41)  
ADJACENT TO TWIN FALLS COUNTY
      Cassia County (38)  
      Elmore County (29)  
      Gooding County (17)  
      Jerome County (14)  
      Owyhee County (14)  
      Elko County, Nevada (59)  
 
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1 Idaho, Twin Falls County, Kimberly — Before there were potatoes, there was GOLD
During the 1860s and 1870s, this area was home to hundreds of miners who came seeking their fortunes in gold. Towns and mining camps with hotels and other businesses sprung up to accommodate them. Miners removed the precious metal from placer . . . Map (db m125453) HM
2 Idaho, Twin Falls County, Kimberly — History Through the Eyes of a Camera
(This marker is composed of photographs and the captions associated with them.) (top left) Carved by a Flood Lake Bonneville, the bigger ancestor of Salt Lake, flooded this area about 15,000 years ago. Twin . . . Map (db m125565) HM
3 Idaho, Twin Falls County, Kimberly — Snake River Canyon Gold Rush
Gold was discovered in 1869 below Shoshone Falls. During the summer of 1870, hundreds of prospectors entered the canyon searching the rocky slopes and sand bars for the very fine particles of gold called "flour gold". Three mining camps - Shoshone, . . . Map (db m125451) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 18, 2024