Historical Marker

The Earth Will Remember

Historical marker location:
2942 U.S. Highway 91, Preston, Idaho
( Marker can be reached from U.S. 91 near Hot Springs Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Massacre at Bear River. Remember, But Never Forget.

Idaho was once home to one of the largest sawmills in the world. The Potlatch Lumber Company, which was based in the town of Potlatch, produced more than 2 billion board feet of lumber between 1906 and 1956.