31-127. IDAHO COUNTY. Idaho county is described as follows: beginning at the junction of the Salmon river with the Snake river;
Northern boundary. Thence up the middle of the channel of Salmon river to the mouth of Deep creek; thence up the middle of the channel of Deep creek to the mouth of the Right Fork of Deep creek; thence up the middle of the channel of the Right Fork of Deep creek to a point where the line between ranges one (1) and two (2) west, crosses Deep creek; thence north along the said line to the point where the said line crosses Willow creek; thence down the middle of the channel of Willow creek to its junction with Lawyer’s canyon; thence down the middle of the channel of Lawyer’s canyon, to its junction with the Clearwater river; thence down the middle of the channel of Clearwater river to the mouth of Lolo creek; thence up the middle of the channel of Lolo creek to the head of Lolo creek; thence in a direct line to the Lolo pass at the summit of the Bitter Root mountains;
Eastern boundary. Thence southeasterly and southerly following the present defined boundary line between the state of Idaho and the state of Montana (1899, p. 79), to a point directly north of the confluence of the Middle Fork of Salmon river with the main Salmon river in the state of Idaho; thence south to the confluence of the Middle Fork of Salmon river with the main Salmon river; thence southerly along the center line or middle of the channel of said Middle Fork of Salmon river (R.C., section 23m), to its intersection with the fifth (5th) standard parallel north;
Southern boundary. Thence west along said parallel to the divide separating the waters of the Salmon and Payette rivers; thence westerly and southerly (1917, ch. 99, section 2, p. 360), along said divide, to the line of Adams county, at a point east of the northern point of Little Salmon Meadows; thence west to the Little Salmon river; thence down the Little Salmon river to a point east of the point where the section line between sections six (6) and seven (7), township twenty-two (22) north, range one (1) east, intersects the said meridian; thence west to the middle of the main channel of Snake river.
Western boundary. Thence down the middle of the main channel of Snake river, to the mouth of Salmon river, the place of beginning (R.C., section 23m).
County seat–Grangeville.
History:
[(31-127) Compiled and reen. C.L. 3:25; C.S., sec. 31; I.C.A., sec. 30-127.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES AND COUNTY SEATS
Section 31-101 - STATE DIVIDED INTO COUNTIES.
Section 31-102 - DEFINITION OF DESCRIPTIVE TERMS.
Section 31-104 - ADAMS COUNTY.
Section 31-105 - BANNOCK COUNTY.
Section 31-106 - BEAR LAKE COUNTY.
Section 31-107 - BENEWAH COUNTY.
Section 31-108 - BINGHAM COUNTY.
Section 31-109 - BLAINE COUNTY.
Section 31-110 - BOISE COUNTY.
Section 31-111 - BONNER COUNTY.
Section 31-112 - BONNEVILLE COUNTY.
Section 31-113 - BOUNDARY COUNTY.
Section 31-114 - BUTTE COUNTY.
Section 31-115 - CAMAS COUNTY.
Section 31-116 - CANYON COUNTY.
Section 31-117 - CARIBOU COUNTY.
Section 31-118 - CASSIA COUNTY.
Section 31-119 - CLARK COUNTY.
Section 31-120 - CLEARWATER COUNTY.
Section 31-121 - CUSTER COUNTY.
Section 31-122 - ELMORE COUNTY.
Section 31-123 - FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Section 31-124 - FREMONT COUNTY.
Section 31-126 - GOODING COUNTY.
Section 31-127 - IDAHO COUNTY.
Section 31-128 - JEFFERSON COUNTY.
Section 31-129 - JEROME COUNTY.
Section 31-130 - KOOTENAI COUNTY.
Section 31-131 - LATAH COUNTY.
Section 31-132 - LEMHI COUNTY.
Section 31-133 - LEWIS COUNTY.
Section 31-134 - LINCOLN COUNTY.
Section 31-135 - MADISON COUNTY.
Section 31-136 - MINIDOKA COUNTY.
Section 31-137 - NEZ PERCE COUNTY.
Section 31-138 - ONEIDA COUNTY.
Section 31-139 - OWYHEE COUNTY.
Section 31-140 - PAYETTE COUNTY.
Section 31-141 - POWER COUNTY.
Section 31-142 - SHOSHONE COUNTY.
Section 31-143 - TETON COUNTY.
Section 31-144 - TWIN FALLS COUNTY.