Hatch, Idaho
Hatch is an unincorporated community in Caribou County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]
History
The first settlement at Hatch was made in 1882, at which time the town site was within Bannock County[2] (Caribou County was not formed until 1919). A post office called Hatch was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1934.[3] The community was named after Ransom Hatch, an early settler.[2]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatch, Idaho
- The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 186.
- "Post Offices". Retrieved 22 January 2018.
Municipalities and communities of Caribou County, Idaho, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Idaho highlighting Caribou County | |
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡ This populated place also extends into Wyoming, ‡‡ This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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