Freeze, Idaho

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Freeze, Idaho
Unincorporated community
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Freeze Grocery and post office (circa 1899–1907)
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Freeze
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Freeze
Coordinates: 46°57′43″N116°56′34″W / 46.96194°N 116.94278°W / 46.96194; -116.94278
Country United States
State Idaho
County Latah
Elevation
2,523 ft (769 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area codes 208, 986
GNIS feature ID399482 [1]

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

History

A post office called Freese was established in 1899, and remained in operation until it closed in 1907. [2] The community was named for the Freeze (or Freese) family of pioneer settlers. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeze, Idaho
  2. ↑ "Latah County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ghost towns of Latah County". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. May 13, 1988. p. 25. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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