Woodville is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

Woodville, Idaho
Woodville is located in Idaho
Woodville
Woodville
Location in Idaho
Woodville is located in the United States
Woodville
Woodville
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°25′01″N 112°08′34″W / 43.41694°N 112.14278°W / 43.41694; -112.14278
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBingham
Elevation
4,369 ft (1,332 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID398385[1]

History

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The 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

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  Idaho portal

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodville
  2. ^ a b Lund, Anthon Henrik (1922). The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine. Geneal. Society of Utah. p. 42.
  3. ^ "Bingham County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 January 2018.