Hostility Erupts Into Violence

Historical marker location:

Middleton, Idaho

( Marker is on Lincoln Road, 0.2 miles east of Middleton Road, on the left when traveling east.)

Ward Massacre.

The state's first female governor was elected in 1990. Her name was Cecilia M. "Cec" Andrus, and she was the wife of former governor and US Secretary of the Interior, Cecil D. Andrus.