Dover, Idaho

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City Hall

http://doveridaho.org
699 Lakeshore Avenue
PO Box 115
Dover Idaho 83825-0115
(208) 265-8339 (phone), (208) 265-9035 (fax)

Resources

Church History and Records

Episcopal

Episcopal Church Holy Spirit‎
26420 U.S. 2
Dover, ID 83825

(208) 263-7078

Directories

The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state directories.

Funeral Homes

Coffelt Funeral Service
109 N Division Avenue
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
(208) 263-3133
Lakeview Funeral Home
301 S Olive Avenue
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
(208) 263-3180
Sherman & Knapp Funeral Home Incorporated
118 Wakena Lane
Priest River, Idaho 83856
(208) 448-1012

History

David Thompson, fur trader, explorer and map maker working for the North West Company visits the Kalispel Tribe and trades with them in 1809. Thompson produces the first known historical documents about the Tribe. Lewis & Clark expedition estimate the Kalispel population to be approximately 1,600 in 1810. The Kalispel Indians hunt and fish along the Pend Oreille River banks. European settlement increases during the years of 1875-1885. Northern Pacific Railroad line in1883 run along the north side of the Pend Oreille River.

Newspapers

Historical

There are no copies of Dover newspapers in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho, but newspapers from nearby towns that are in the Archives may have information relevant to Dover.