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Historical Markers in Oakley, Idaho

 
Clickable Map of Cassia 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 Cassia County, ID (38) Blaine County, ID (19) Jerome County, ID (14) Minidoka County, ID (3) Oneida County, ID (5) Power County, ID (14) Twin Falls County, ID (41) Elko County, NV (59) Box Elder County, UT (82)  CassiaCounty(38) Cassia County (38)  BlaineCounty(19) Blaine County (19)  JeromeCounty(14) Jerome County (14)  MinidokaCounty(3) Minidoka County (3)  OneidaCounty(5) Oneida County (5)  PowerCounty(14) Power County (14)  TwinFallsCounty(41) Twin Falls County (41)  ElkoCountyNevada(59) Elko County (59)  BoxElderCountyUtah(82) Box Elder County (82)
Burley is the county seat for Cassia County
Oakley is in Cassia County
      Cassia County (38)  
ADJACENT TO CASSIA COUNTY
      Blaine County (19)  
      Jerome County (14)  
      Minidoka County (3)  
      Oneida County (5)  
      Power County (14)  
      Twin Falls County (41)  
      Elko County, Nevada (59)  
      Box Elder County, Utah (82)  
 
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1 Idaho, Cassia County, Oakley — C-11 — California Trail - Prairie Valley
"The moon just rising above the mountains, throwing mild light over the valley & opposite mountain, formed a beautiful scene of prairie mountain life." -- Hugh Brown Heiskell, Sep 3, 1849 Guidebook Available Trails West Inc. P.O. Box . . . Map (db m124026) HM
2 Idaho, Cassia County, Oakley — Cassia County Jail
Original Cassia County Jail cells where Diamondfield Jack was held in Albion from March 1897 to February 1899. The jail was moved to Oakley after the jail here burned. Map (db m138483) HM
3 Idaho, Cassia County, Oakley — 344 — City of Rocks
A vast display of towering granite rocks (16 miles southeast of here) attracted emigrants who were on their way to California. A gold rush visitor, July 14, 1849, reported that "you can imagine among these massive piles, church domes, spires, . . . Map (db m31637) HM
4 Idaho, Cassia County, Oakley — Granite Pass
One day west of the City of Rocks: Never saw such dust! In some places it was actually to the top of the forewheels! Fine white dust; more like flour. Our men were a perfect fright, being literally covered. -- Emigrant journal entry, circa . . . Map (db m124025) HM
5 Idaho, Cassia County, Oakley — 355 — Oakley Tabernacle
In April 1879 members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Tooele, Utah, under direction of Wm. E. Martindale, arrived in Oakley where James Dayley and his two sons had staked claims and built cabins. On Sept. 24, 1882, the Saints . . . Map (db m138482) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024