Idaho County

proper noun

One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Grangeville.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Grangeville.

Origin

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.

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APA

Idaho County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Idaho%20County

MLA

“Idaho County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Idaho%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Idaho County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Idaho%20County.

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