City of Shoshone, Lincoln County, Idaho, United States

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Overview of Shoshone

Name:
Shoshone
Official Name:
City of Shoshone
Place Type:
Incorporated City
Located In:
Lincoln County, Idaho, United States
History (GNIS):
Earlier Bottoms, which the UPRR officials changed to Naples in 1882 and to Shoshone in 1883. Established as a construction camp by the railroad in 1882.
Surveys:
Boise Meridian
Range 17 East
Townships: 5 South, 6 South
County Seat of:
Lincoln County
Coordinates:
Latitude:42.936016542° 56' 09.7"N

Longitude:-114.4058752114° 24' 21.2"W
Nearby Cities:
- Dietrich 7.3 mi. E
- Tunupa 8.9 mi. W
- Marley 10.4 mi. NE
- Besslen 11.9 mi. E
- Richfield 14.8 mi. NE
Nearby Cemeteries:
- Pioneer (Gooding County) 14.6 mi. W
- Elmwood (Gooding County) 15 mi. W
Population:
1,547
Elevation:
1,208 m
Histopolis Place ID:
536978876
Updated Apr 19, 2020