Cherry Creek, ID

Cherry Creek, ID

  • Settled: In 1865, by John M. Morgan, Howell Mifflin, David R. Jones & others
  • Origin of Name: There is no record of how Cherry Creek got its name, but it is assumed it was from the choke cherries that are abundant in the area
  • Surrounding Settlements: Henderson Creek, Willow Springs & Two-Mile Creek
  • Notable History: 216th colony established by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Notable Features: Cemetery
  • Location: 6.8 miles south of Malad on Old Hwy 191 or I-15 S take exit #3
  • No population figures for this rural Oneida County, Idaho community

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