Woodville is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]
Woodville, Idaho | |
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Coordinates: 43°25′01″N 112°08′34″W / 43.41694°N 112.14278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Bingham |
Elevation | 4,369 ft (1,332 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
GNIS feature ID | 398385[1] |
History
editThe first settlement at Woodville was made in 1889.[2] A post office called Woodville was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The name "Woodville" was applied to the place because a large share of the first settlers were employed hauling wood.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodville
- ^ a b Lund, Anthon Henrik (1922). The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine. Geneal. Society of Utah. p. 42.
- ^ "Bingham County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 January 2018.