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== City Hall == | == City Hall == | ||
Declo City Clerks<br> P.O. Box 159/8 N. Clark Street<br>Declo, Idaho 83323<br>(208) 654-2124 | |||
Declo City Clerks<br> P.O. Box 159/8 N. Clark Street<br>Declo, Idaho 83323<br>(208) 654-2124 | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ==== | ==== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ==== | ||
===== Current ===== | ===== Current ===== | ||
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Declo Wards<br>213 West Main Street<br>Declo, ID 83323 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Declo Wards<br>213 West Main Street<br>Declo, ID 83323 | ||
(208) 654-2084 | (208) 654-2084 | ||
===== <br>Historical ===== | ===== <br>Historical ===== | ||
Many of the original records of church units are in the [http://lds.org/churchhistory/library Church History Library] in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or at its [ | Many of the original records of church units are in the [http://lds.org/churchhistory/library Church History Library] in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or at its [https://www.familysearch.org/locations Family History Centers]. Records of the {{FHL|180532|title-id|disp=Declo Ward }}(1909-1948) are found here. | ||
=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
Declo is a farming district lying east of Burley. Declo a station on the Burley and Idaho main branch of the Oregon Short Line Railroad is nine miles east of Burley, near the south bank of the Snake River and on the state highway leading from Burley to Pocatello. It is also on the old Oregon Trail. Declo was formerly called Marshfield. The total population was 1,088 in 1930. | |||
Additional history of Declo, Idaho and the early Mormon settlers there can be found in: <br>Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 176<br> | |||
Additional history of Declo, Idaho and the early Mormon settlers there can be found in: <br>Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 176<br> | |||
=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
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=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
===== Historical ===== | ===== Historical ===== | ||
There are no copies of Declo [http://history.idaho.gov/library_collections.html#anchor562626 newspapers] in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho, but papes of nearby towns that are in the Archives might be of interest to residents of Declo. | There are no copies of Declo [http://history.idaho.gov/library_collections.html#anchor562626 newspapers] in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho, but papes of nearby towns that are in the Archives might be of interest to residents of Declo. | ||
=== Obituaries === | === Obituaries === | ||