Saint Joe is an unincorporated community along the Saint Joe River within the St. Joe National Forest in northeastern Benewah County, Idaho, United States.[1]

History

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A post office called Saint Joe was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1945.[2] The community took its name from the nearby Saint Joe River.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Jone
  2. ^ "Benewah County". postalhistory.com. Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
  3. ^ Olin, Leila (December 2, 1963). "St. Joe Homesteading Recalled". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Spokane, Washington. p. 3. Retrieved May 17, 2015.
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