Elba, Idaho

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

History

Elba was originally called Beecherville, and under the latter name the first permanent settlement was made in 1873. [2] A post office named Elba was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1996. [3] The present name is a transfer from the island of Elba, in Italy. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elba, Idaho
  2. 1 2 The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 123.
  3. "Post Offices" . Retrieved 19 January 2018.

Coordinates: 42°14′54″N113°33′41″W / 42.24833°N 113.56139°W / 42.24833; -113.56139