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Unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, United States Unincorporated community in Idaho, United States
Goshen, Idaho
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 43°18′35″N 112°05′00″W / 43.30972°N 112.08333°W / 43.30972; -112.08333
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBingham
Named forLand of Goshen
Elevation4,636 ft (1,413 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID372888

Goshen is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, United States.

History

Goshen, April 2022

The first settlement at Goshen was made in 1883. A post office called Goshen was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named after the Land of Goshen, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

See also

flag Idaho portal

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goshen
  2. ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 183.
  3. "Post Offices". Retrieved 22 January 2018.

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Bingham County, Idaho, United States
County seat: Blackfoot
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Indian reservation
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