Stanford, Idaho

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

The community was probably named for Inman A. Stanford, an early settler. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stanford, Idaho
  2. Long, Ben (May 13, 1988). "Gold, trees lured settlers to Harvard, Princeton". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. p. 35. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

Coordinates: 46°49′58″N116°38′41″W / 46.83278°N 116.64472°W / 46.83278; -116.64472