Grant, Idaho
Grant, Idaho | |
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Unincorporated community | |
E 100 N or "Farm to Market Road" in Grant, Idaho | |
![]() ![]() Grant, Idaho | |
Coordinates: 43°38′28″N 112°0′47″W / 43.64111°N 112.01306°WCoordinates: 43°38′28″N 112°0′47″W / 43.64111°N 112.01306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Jefferson |
Elevation | 4,790 ft (1,460 m) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 83442 |
Area code(s) | 208 |
GNIS feature ID | 372901[1] |
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Entering Grant, Idaho on Lewisville Highway, northbound
Grant is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. Grant is 5.3 miles (8.5 km) west-southwest of Rigby.[2] and 12.1 miles (19.5 km) north of Idaho Falls.
Grant is a rural community close to the Snake River. It is home to Central Cemetery, which serves the community of Garfield as well as Grant in Jefferson County.[3]
Grant has been known historically as Poverty Flats and Gravy Bend - names that were acquired during impoverished times when residents had to eat watered-down gravy.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grant, Idaho
- ↑ "Populated Place Profile, ID Home Town Locator". Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ↑ "Grant-Central Cemetery". http://grantcentralcemetery.org/''. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ↑ "GNIS Detail Page for Grant, ID". Retrieved 2 January 2014.
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