Historical Markers in Delco, Idaho

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Historical Markers in Delco, Idaho

1 ► Idaho, Cassia County, Delco — C-1 — California Trail - Parting of the Ways —

"The Oregon road take up the bluff and follows the course of the (Snake) river while we keep to the left and follow the creek (Raft River) nearly to its source. ... crossing the creek we followed up the bottom" -- Byron McKinstry, Aug 1, 1850 . . . — — Map (db m123844) HM

2 ► Idaho, Cassia County, Delco — C-2 — California Trail - Raft River Recrossing —

"Arrived at Raft River, crossed and nooned. ... traveled five miles up Raft River and camped after recrossing it. Grass in abundance and plenty of wood" -- Cyrus Loveland, Aug 3 1850 Guidebook Available Trails West Inc. P.O. Box 12045, . . . — — Map (db m123846) HM

3 ► Idaho, Cassia County, Delco — C-3 — California Trail - Raft River Valley —

"We traveled up Raft River 16 miles. The road, water and grass, good. Entirely destitute of timber, except a little willow on the streams and the wild sage." -- Chester Ingersoll, Aug 13, 1847 Guidebook Available Trails West Inc. P.O. . . . — — Map (db m123848) HM

4 ► Idaho, Cassia County, Delco — 449 — Idahome —

After wheat crops flourished in the dry farm area, Idahome sprang up here in 1916 as a railroad terminal. Irrigation projects boosted its Economy. When wheat farms disappeared and highway traffic replaced rail service here, Idahome became . . . — — Map (db m123849) HM

5 ► Idaho, Cassia County, Delco — 520 — Parting of the Ways — California Road at Raft River —

In 1811 the first white expedition to go through this area of the Snake River and the lower end of the Raft River Valley was the Wilson Price Hunt expedition from St. Louis to Astoria. However, the area was well known to the French and British . . . — — Map (db m123843) HM

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