Liberty, Idaho Explained

Liberty, Idaho
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Idaho#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Idaho##Location within the United States
Pushpin Label:Liberty
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Idaho
Subdivision Type2:County
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:5987
Coordinates:42.3911°N -111.3208°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:384597

Liberty is an unincorporated community in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, about 6.75miles north - northeast of Paris along U.S. Route 30;

History

The community was first settled by settlers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under the overall leadership of Charles C. Rich in 1864.[1]

Liberty's population was 80 in 1909,[2] and was 60 in 1960.[3]

Notes and References

  1. [Leonard J. Arrington]
  2. Encyclopedia: Davis' New Commercial Encyclopedia: Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest . Ellis A. Davis . Davis . Ellis A. . 1909 . 189 . en.
  3. Encyclopedia: World Book Encyclopedia . Field Enterprises Corporation . 1960 . 27 . I . en.