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*Copies of issues of the following Shelley newspapers are in the collections of the [https://history.idaho.gov/archives/ Idaho State Archives] in Boise, Idaho: | *Copies of issues of the following Shelley newspapers are in the collections of the [https://history.idaho.gov/archives/ Idaho State Archives] in Boise, Idaho: | ||
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United States > Idaho > Bingham County > Shelley
Quick Facts[edit | edit source]
Former name[edit | edit source]
Geographic location[edit | edit source]
City Hall[edit | edit source]
http://www.ci.shelley.id.us
101 S. Emerson Avenue
Sheley,Idaho 83274
(208)357-3390
Fax (208)357-3998
Resources[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
Baptist[edit | edit source]
Shelley Baptist Church
326 N State St, Shelley, ID 83274
(208) 357-1962
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[edit | edit source]
Current[edit | edit source]
There are three meetinghouses of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Shelley:
184 N Park
Shelley, ID 83274
325 E LOCUST
Shelley, IDa 83274
513 S PARK
Shelley, ID 83274
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Historical[edit | edit source]
Many of the original records of church units are in the 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 Family History Centers. Records of Firth Wards (1895-1948) are included.
Directories[edit | edit source]
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state directories. See: Census 1890: Reconstructed Idaho Information.
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
Nalder Funeral Home
110 W Oak St
Shelley, ID 83274
(208) 357-3231
History[edit | edit source]
Shelley is an important town on the Oregon Short Line railroad, situated in the mist of a level, fertile farming district, bordering on the Snake River. It is situated on the left bank of Snake River, nine miles southwest of Idaho Falls, and 17 miles northeast of Blackfoot. The town has had a rapid growth and is the business center of considerable upland.The total population of Shelly Precinct is 2,182 in 1930.
Additional history of Shelley, Idaho and the early Latter-day Saint settlers there can be found in:
Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 790.
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military History and Records[edit | edit source]
Minorities[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Current[edit | edit source]
Shelley Pioneer
1548 East Center Street
Shelley, ID 83274
Ph. 208-357-7661
email - cfoster@theshelleypioneer.com
Weekly
Historical[edit | edit source]
- Copies of issues of the following Shelley newspapers are in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho:
Pioneer 1975:1:9-to date
Shelley pioneer 1909:5:15-1974:12:5