County: State of Idaho

About Minidoka County Early History: In 1811, early fur-trapping tycoon John Jacob Astor sent a party led by Wilson Price Hunt that established a fort… Read More

About Franklin County Franklin County was established in 1913 from Oneida and Bannock Counties and named for the state’s first permanent settlement of Franklin, which… Read More

About Caribou County Situated in southeastern Idaho, Caribou County was established on February 11, 1919, and named after the Caribou Mountains. The county seat and… Read More

About Bannock County Southeastern Idaho’s Bannock County is the sixth-most populous county in the state. Its county seat and largest city is Pocatello, which is… Read More

About Oneida County Oneida County, located in southeastern Idaho along the Utah border, is a quiet agricultural region known for its wide-open spaces and strong… Read More

About Bear Lake County Bear Lake County, Idaho, established on January 5, 1875, and named for Bear Lake which straddles the Idaho-Utah border, is a… Read More

About Cassia County Cassia (pronounced CAZZ-yuh) County was created in 1879 from the original Idaho counties of Owyhee and Oneida. Its original jurisdiction included all… Read More