Old City Hall

Historical marker location:

0207 3rd Street, Lewiston, Idaho

( Marker is on 3rd Street near D Street, on the left when traveling north.)

In the late 1800s, Idaho experienced a gold rush that attracted thousands of people to the state in search of riches. One of the most famous mining towns was Custer, which was home to more than 15,000 people at its peak but was eventually abandoned after the gold ran out.