Liberty, Idaho

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Liberty
Liberty is located in Idaho
Liberty
Liberty
Location within the state of Idaho
Coordinates: 42°23′28″N 111°19′15″W / 42.39111°N 111.32083°W / 42.39111; -111.32083Coordinates: 42°23′28″N 111°19′15″W / 42.39111°N 111.32083°W / 42.39111; -111.32083
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBear Lake
Elevation
5,987 ft (1,825 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID384597[1]

Liberty is an unincorporated community in Bear Lake County, Idaho.[1]

History[]

It was first settled by Mormon settlers under the overall leadership of Charles C. Rich in 1864.[2]

Liberty's population was 80 in 1909,[3] and was 60 in 1960.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Liberty, Idaho". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ Leonard J. Arrington. History of Idaho. Vol. 1, p. 273
  3. ^ Davis, Ellis A. (1909). Davis' New Commercial Encyclopedia: Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. Ellis A. Davis. p. 189.
  4. ^ World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.


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