Independence (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Madison County. The primary coordinates for Independence (historical) places it within the ID 83440 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Independence (historical) |
Category: | Idaho physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Populated Place |
Class: | Populated Place |
Description: | Site of a ghost town in the SW part of the county SW of Rexburg and S of Burton where Henrys Fork approaches its confluence with Snake River. |
History: | Settled in the 1880s by non-Mormons and the Morrosite sect of Mormons, who chose the name to show their independence from the Latter-day Saints church. |
County: | Madison County |
Latitude: | 43.7762997 |
Longitude: | -111.9169131 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Independence (historical): Independence (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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