Saint Joe, Idaho

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Saint Joe is an unincorporated community along the Saint Joe River within the St. Joe National Forest in northeastern Benewah County, Idaho, United States. [1]

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History

A post office called Saint Joe was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1945. [2] The community took its name from the nearby Saint Joe River. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Jone
  2. ↑ "Benewah County". postalhistory.com. Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
  3. ↑ Olin, Leila (December 2, 1963). "St. Joe Homesteading Recalled". Spokane Daily Chronicle . Spokane, Washington. p. 3. Retrieved May 17, 2015.

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