Lemhi County

proper noun

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

Meanings

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

Origin

Named after Fort Lemhi (originally Fort Limhi after Limhi in the Book of Mormon).

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APA

Lemhi County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lemhi%20County

MLA

“Lemhi County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lemhi%20County. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lemhi County,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lemhi%20County.

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