Dempsey, Idaho

Dempsey is an extinct town in Bannock County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

History

A post office called Dempsey was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community has the name of Bob Dempsey, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dempsey (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  3. ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 121.
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Municipalities and communities of Bannock County, Idaho, United States
County seat: Pocatello
Cities
Map of Idaho highlighting Bannock County
CDPs
  • Fort Hall‡
  • Tyhee
Unincorporated
communities
  • Hawkins
  • Swanlake
  • Virginia
Indian reservationGhost town
  • Dempsey
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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42°37′25″N 111°59′41″W / 42.62361°N 111.99472°W / 42.62361; -111.99472


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