Mesa Orchards

Historical marker location:

Mesa, Idaho

( Marker is on U.S. 95 at milepost 128,, 0 miles north of Mesa Road, on the right.)

Idaho was the first state to have a complete statewide system of television broadcasting. KIDO-TV, now KTVB, began broadcasting in Boise in 1953, and within a few years, the entire state was covered by a network of television stations.