Freezeout Hill

Historical marker location:

Emmett, Idaho

( Marker is on State Highway 16 at milepost 111 near Old Freezeout/Jackass Gulch Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Idaho was part of the Oregon Territory before it became a separate territory in 1863, and then a state in 1890. At the time, Idaho's borders were much larger than they are now, including parts of Wyoming and Montana.