Ada County, IDGenWeb project


Neighbors -


Gem County
Boise County
Elmore County
Owyhee County
Canyon County

1895 Rand McNally map
ISU topo map

History Index

Fort Boise/Boise Barracks - "at the intersection of the Oregon Trail and the road to the mines in the Boise Basin"
excerpts from Fulton's "Tales of the Trail", 1864

Pacific Coast Business Directory for 1876-78," Compiled By Henry G. Langley, Editor of the California State Register, Pacific Coast Almanac, San Francisco, 1875. Gazetteer and Business Directory of Idaho Territory:
•  Ada County
•  Boise City

History of Ada County, by James Hawley, 1920
History of Boise, by James Hawley, 1920

Historic Postal Records
Levy Alley, Murder of Davis Levy, 1901
Prohibition, by Arthur Hart: Demand for contraband alcohol led to many arrests as prohibition took effect in Idaho
Prohibition, by Arthur Hart: The road to Prohibition in Idaho was a bumpy one; Prohibition kept Boise law enforcement officers busy
Emigrant Trails of Southern Idaho, with maps

Newspapers

History Links

Boise City Dept of Arts and History
Basque Museum and Cultural Center
Idaho State Historical Society Reference Series Index
History Articles at the Idaho Statesman
Rick Just, Speaking of Idaho
The OtherIdahoans/Forgotten Stories of Boise Valley
Honoring Jesus Urquides, from Boise Weekly



Keeping Free Genealogy on the Internet


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