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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «nez perce county» AND «idaho»

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By Cosmos Mariner, June 25, 2013
18th Street Bridge Marker
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1 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — 501 — 18th St. Bridge —
Lewiston's first bridge across the Clearwater River was constructed in 1913 and replaced in 1951. Early efforts for a bridge were opposed by ferryboat owners, but other business leaders recognized the need for a link to northern . . . — — Map (db m109711) HM
2 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — 502 — John Silcott —
Pioneer businessman and politician, he owned and operated ferries in the Lewiston and Spokane areas. Early in the 1860’s, John Silcott ran a ferryboat across the Snake River at Lewiston. He soon put in a ferry across the Clearwater River . . . — — Map (db m109713) HM

3 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Culdesac — Culdesac —
In 1863 this area was a “Shebeen” (outlaw headquarters) and murder and robbery of travelers were common place. This valley was on the main and original Nez Perce Trail leading into Montana through Elk City. Homesteaders moved into the . . . — — Map (db m121589) HM

4 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — The Early Years in Nez Perce County — Reported permanently removed
The discovery of gold in September 1860 flooded the region with thousands of treasure seekers, who were a civil and criminal law unto themselves. On December 20, 1861, the Washington Territorial Legislature responded, creating Nez Perce County . . . — — Map (db m303268) HM

5 ► New York, Steuben County, Prattsburgh — Rev Henry Harmon Spalding —
. . . — — Map (db m236048) HM

6 ► North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Richard M. Longfellow —
Mandan, North Dakota 1867-1951 Company A, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Longfellow and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on . . . — — Map (db m240625) HM

7 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — A Man and His Island Dream —
The Corps of Discovery reached the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers on October 10, 1805. In his map of the site, William Clark included a small island he observed “at the point of union” of the channels. The island . . . — — Map (db m110632) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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