Idaho Gazetteer
Tennell Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Custer County. The primary coordinates for Tennell Creek places it within the ID 83278 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Tennell Creek |
| Category: | Idaho physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| History: | Named for Sam Tennell, a prospector and placer miner who worked for Alvah Challis and Henry Sturkey at their Kelly Gulch operation in the late 1890s (Ridenour: Stories of early prospectors, miners and mines in Idaho's White Clouds). |
| County: | Custer County |
| Latitude: | 44.2593519 |
| Longitude: | -114.9981441 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tennell Creek: Tennell Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Tennell Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Lower Stanley, ID
(4.1 miles ESE) Grandjean, ID (10.9 miles SW) Bear Creek Summer Home Area, ID (11.6 miles WSW) Camp Creek Summer Home Area, ID (12.6 miles WSW) Sunbeam, ID (13.1 miles E) |
Obsidian, ID
(14.5 miles SSE) Bonanza, ID (15.4 miles ENE) Robinson Bar, ID (16 miles E) Custer, ID (17.4 miles ENE) Torreys, ID (19.6 miles E) |
