Historical Marker

Stage Coach Station

Historical marker location:
18526 South Olson Road, Downey, Idaho
( Marker is on South Olson Road near East Virginia Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1963

The Snake River that runs through Idaho played a crucial role in the development of the state. The river was used to transport goods and supplies, and it was also used to generate hydroelectric power, which helped to fuel the state's growth and development.