Garfield, Bonner County, Idaho

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Garfield is an unincorporated community in Bonner County, in the U.S. state of Idaho. [1] The community is situated on Garfield Bay, an inlet of Lake Pend Oreille. [1] [2]

History

A variant name is "Midas". [1] A post office called Midas was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1939. [3]

Midas' population was estimated at 50 in 1960. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garfield
  2. US-95 Garwood to Sagle, Kootenai and Bonner Counties: Environmental Impact Statement. 2010. p. 20.
  3. "Post Offices" . Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  4. World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.

48°11′03″N116°25′46″W / 48.18417°N 116.42944°W / 48.18417; -116.42944