Goshen, Idaho

Unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, United States
Unincorporated community in Idaho, United States
43°18′35″N 112°05′00″W / 43.30972°N 112.08333°W / 43.30972; -112.08333CountryUnited StatesStateIdahoCountyBinghamNamed forLand of GoshenElevation
4,636 ft (1,413 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code(s)208, 986GNIS feature ID372888[1]

Goshen is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, United States.[1]

History

Goshen, April 2022

The first settlement at Goshen was made in 1883.[2] A post office called Goshen was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The community was named after the Land of Goshen, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goshen
  2. ^ a b The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 183.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Retrieved 22 January 2018.

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