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Roswell, Idaho

Coordinates: 43°44′57″N 116°57′43″W / 43.74917°N 116.96194°W / 43.74917; -116.96194
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Roswell, Idaho
State Highway 18 through Roswell
State Highway 18 through Roswell
Roswell, Idaho is located in Idaho
Roswell, Idaho
Roswell, Idaho
Location within the state of Idaho
Roswell, Idaho is located in the United States
Roswell, Idaho
Roswell, Idaho
Roswell, Idaho (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°44′57″N 116°57′43″W / 43.74917°N 116.96194°W / 43.74917; -116.96194
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyCanyon
Elevation
2,264 ft (690 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
83660
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID400062[1]

Roswell is an unincorporated community in Canyon County in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

Roswell is located 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Parma.[2] Founded in 1889, it was named by and for an early settler and school teacher who dreamed of founding a town in that spot.[1]

Roswell Grade School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Roswell, Idaho". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Roswell, Idaho - Other Nearby Communities". RoadsideThoughts. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "NPGallery Asset Detail".