Etymology

Idaho County

Today it means: One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Grangeville. Full definition →

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Named after the "Idaho", a Columbia River steamer launched in 1860, the name predating the formation of the Idaho Territory in 1863; the county was created in 1864.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.