Prichard is an unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States.[1]
History
[edit]A post office called Prichard was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1943.[2] The community derived its name from Andrew J. Prichard, a gold prospector.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prichard
- ^ "Shoshone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ Earl, Larry W. (November 2, 1990). "Early Idaho mining district makes great driving tour". Spokane Chronicle. p. 13. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
External links
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Media related to Prichard, Idaho at Wikimedia Commons
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47°39′23″N 115°58′35″W / 47.65639°N 115.97639°W
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