Hudspeth's Cutoff

Historical marker location:

Bancroft, Idaho

( Marker is on U.S. 30 at milepost 376.2 near Lundgren Canyon Road, on the left when traveling west.)

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.