Lemhi, Idaho

Lemhi is an unincorporated place in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States. Lemhi is located along Idaho State Highway 28 and the Lemhi River, 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.

Lemhi, Idaho
Lemhi
Lemhi
Coordinates: 44°51′06″N 113°37′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyLemhi
Elevation
5,200 ft (1,600 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83465
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID396781[1]

History

Lemhi's population was just 5 in 1960.[3]

See also

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.


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