Ovid, Idaho

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Ovid
Location within the state of Idaho
Coordinates: 42°17′20″N111°23′54″W / 42.28889°N 111.39833°W / 42.28889; -111.39833
Country United States
State Idaho
County Bear Lake
Elevation
5,938 ft (1,810 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID396995 [1]

Ovid is an unincorporated community in Bear Lake County, Idaho. [1] It was first settled in 1864. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ovid, Idaho". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Leonard J. Arrington. History of Idaho Vol. 1, p. 273.