Wapello, Idaho

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wapello is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

History[]

A post office called Wapello was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named after Wapello, an Indian chieftain.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wapello, Idaho
  2. ^ "Bingham County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  3. ^ Lund, Anthon Henrik (1922). The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine. Geneal. Society of Utah. p. 40.

Coordinates: 43°14′49″N 112°15′25″W / 43.24694°N 112.25694°W / 43.24694; -112.25694

Retrieved from ""