Lemhi is an unincorporated rural service point on the Lemhi River in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States. Lemhi is located on the east side of Idaho State Highway 28, 8 miles (13 km) south of Tendoy and 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Leadore. Lemhi consists of a combined general store and post office and a house. The post office services ZIP code 83465.[2] As with the county, the name "Lemhi" is a variant spelling of Limhi, a personage of the Book of Mormon.[citation needed]
Lemhi, Idaho | |
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  Lemhi  Lemhi | |
| Coordinates: 44°51′06″N 113°37′11″W / 44.85167°N 113.61972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Lemhi |
| Elevation | 5,200 ft (1,600 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 83465 |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 396781[1] |
History edit
Lemhi's population was just 5 in 1960.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.
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