Owyhee County, Idaho, United States

Details for Owyhee County

Name

Owyhee County

Place Type

County

Located in

Idaho, United States

County Seat

Murphy

Coordinates

Latitude		42.5596170		42° 33' 34.6" N
Longitude		-116.0617662		116° 03' 42.4" W

Population

8,392

Elevation

1,527 m

Surrounding Counties

Elmore NE
Twin Falls E
Elko (Nevada) S
Humboldt (Nevada) SW
Malheur (Oregon) NW
Canyon NW
Ada N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

399760

Histopolis Place ID

488230757

Updated Sep 3, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Owyhee County

10 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Idaho Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Idaho Gravestones]
Research your idaho ancestors and family history by searching our online database of idaho gravestone photos. Locate idaho gravestone images of your descendents and discover your idaho roots.
http://idahogravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=37 (2 May 2011)

Cemeteries in or near Owyhee County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7029&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (27 Dec 2008)

(page title not available) [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/owyhee/cemetery.html (5 Oct 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Idaho > Owyhee County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Idaho > Owyhee County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/ID/Owyhee/ (20 Dec 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=682 (27 Aug 2009)

Owyhee County Idaho Genealogy [Kindred Trails]
http://www.kindredtrails.com/ID_Owyhee.html (23 Sep 2007)

The Political Graveyard: Owyhee County, Idaho [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/OW.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Owyhee County, Idaho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owyhee_County,_Idaho (4 Aug 2010)

Owyhee County, Idaho Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery Records of Owyhee County, Idaho
http://www.interment.net/us/id/owyhee.htm (16 May 2010)

Owyhee County, Idaho ID, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Owyhee County, Idaho ID, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7029 (11 Nov 2008)

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Surveys in Owyhee County

1 Survey, 18 Ranges, 246 Townships

The Boise Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Owyhee County. You can navigate to any of the 246 survey townships that overlap Owyhee County using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Owyhee County

3 Cities, 56 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Bengoechea Place	Bruneau	Buncel Place	Carothers Place (historical u.p.)
China Hat	Claytonia	Cliffs	Collier Place
Comical Turn	Cottonwood (historical u.p.)	Crill Place	Dans Place
De Lamar	Democrat	Dew Drop Place	Dewey
Dickens Place	Dickshooter	Doyle Place	Dry Forty
Empire City (historical u.p.)	Fairylawn	Flint	Four Corners
Frost Place	Givens Hot Springs	Grand View (city)	Grasmere
Guffey	Harvey Place	Homedale (city)	Hot Springs
James Place	Little Sugar Loaf	Marsing (city)	Miller Creek Settlement
Morgan Place	Murphy	Murphy Hot Springs	Oreana
Owyhee Heights	Petersons Crossing	Pleasant Valley Place	Reynolds
Rickard Crossing	Riddle	Rockville	Sands (historical u.p.)
Silver City	Sinker (historical u.p.)	Slacks Corner	South Mountain
Spiry Place	Telegraph Hill	Three Creek	Tindall (historical u.p.)
Triangle	Wickahoney	Wilson

Cemeteries of Owyhee County

9 Cemeteries

Hot Springs	Jacob Reuben Graves	Marsing-Homedale	Miller Creek
O X	Pioneer	Pleasant Valley	Stone
Wilson

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