Historical Markers in
Jefferson County, Idaho

Bybee - Centerville Lewisville Market Lake Pooles Island - Menan Rigby The Great Feeder The Holt Ferry "Annie's Place" Annis
Idaho's name is derived from the Native American word "Ee-da-ho" which means "Gem of the Mountains." This name was suggested by a local lobbyist named George M. Willing, and it was officially adopted as the state's name in 1863.
Idaho random facts