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Garfield, Jefferson County, Idaho

Coordinates: 43°38′07″N 111°57′50″W / 43.63528°N 111.96389°W / 43.63528; -111.96389
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Garfield is an unincorporated community in Bonneville and Jefferson counties, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

History

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Garfield was originally settled chiefly by Mormons.[2] The community was named after James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garfield, Jefferson County, Idaho
  2. ^ a b The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9–10. 1918. p. 182.

43°38′07″N 111°57′50″W / 43.63528°N 111.96389°W / 43.63528; -111.96389