Weston, ID

Weston, ID

  • Settled: 1864 by six families from Richmond, Utah
  • Original Name: West Town, since it was the only settlement on the west side of the creek, eventually shortened to Weston
  • Historical Overview: The 2nd oldest settlement in Idaho; later became a railstop between Logan and Pocatello
  • Location: 12 miles (12 minutes west of Preston on Hwy 36 W
  • Population Estimate 2024: 572, up from 511 at 2020 census

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