Prichard, Idaho

Prichard is an unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States.^[1]

History

A post office called Prichard was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1943.^[2] The community derived its name from Andrew J. Prichard, a gold prospector.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prichard
^ "Shoshone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
^ Earl, Larry W. (November 2, 1990). "Early Idaho mining district makes great driving tour". Spokane Chronicle. p. 13. Retrieved October 18, 2015.

External links

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47°39′23″N 115°58′35″W / 47.65639°N 115.97639°W / 47.65639; -115.97639

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prichard

[2] "Shoshone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.

[3] Earl, Larry W. (November 2, 1990). "Early Idaho mining district makes great driving tour". Spokane Chronicle. p. 13. Retrieved October 18, 2015.

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