Pleasantview, ID

Pleasantview, ID

  • Settled: In 1883 by Mormon settlers; Lewis W. Jones & sons- the first to locate there 
  • Origin of Name: Named for its location, which affords a “fair view of Malad Valley. Sarah Jones is said to have walked onto a porch and proclaimed, “What a pleasant view!”
  • Famous for: Agriculture, country living
  • Notable Features: Cemetery; old LDS church
  • Location: 5.9 miles southwest of Malad on Hwy 38
  • No population figures for this rural Idaho community

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