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''[[United States | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[Idaho|Idaho]] > [[Butte County, Idaho|Butte County]] > Moore, Idaho'' | ||
== Quick Facts == | == Quick Facts == | ||
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== City Hall == | == City Hall == | ||
Moore Clerks<br>P.O. Box 925<br>(208) 554-2431 | |||
Moore Clerks<br>P.O. Box 925<br>(208) 554-2431 | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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=== Cemeteries === | === Cemeteries === | ||
[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=80545&CScntry=4&CSst=15&CScnty=657& Lost River Cemetery] - 195 interments are listed in Find-A-Grave | [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=80545&CScntry=4&CSst=15&CScnty=657& Lost River Cemetery] - 195 interments are listed in Find-A-Grave | ||
For other nearby cemeteries, see [ | For other nearby cemeteries, see [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Butte_County,_Idaho_Cemetery_Records Butte County Cemeteries] | ||
=== Church History and Records === | === Church History and Records === | ||
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===== Historical | ===== 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 [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Family History Centers]. Records of the {{FHL|352620|title-id|disp=Moore Ward }}(1900-1948) are in this collections. | |||
==== '''Other''' ==== | ==== '''Other''' ==== | ||
Country Church<br>315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255<br>(208) 554-2094<br> | Country Church<br>315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255<br>(208) 554-2094<br> | ||
=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state [http:// | The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state [http://history.idaho.gov/directories.html directories]. | ||
=== Funeral Homes === | === Funeral Homes === | ||
See those listed under [ | See those listed under [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Arco,_Idaho Arco, Idaho] Funeral Homes. | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
Additional history of Moore, Idaho and the early | |||
The first settlers in the Lost River Valley were stockman, who located ranches in different parts of the valley. Later copper and lead ore were discovered near the place where Moore afterwards came into existence. Among the first settlers in the valley were James King and William Darnley. Moore is located in the Lost River Valley; most of the settlers lived on their respective farms and ranches. Irrigation for the farms is obtained from ditches which tap the Lost River on both sides at different points. The totel population of the Moore Precinct was 336 in 1930 | |||
Additional history of Moore, 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. 530.<br> | |||
=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
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=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
Copies of issues of some [http://history.idaho.gov/library_collections.html#anchor562626 newspapers] in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise may be of interest to residents of Moore. | |||
=== Obituaries === | === Obituaries === | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Cities_of_Idaho]] [[Category:Butte_County,_Idaho]]<br> | |||
Revision as of 01:39, 7 January 2011
United States > Idaho > Butte County > Moore, Idaho
Quick Facts[edit | edit source]
Former name[edit | edit source]
Geographic location[edit | edit source]
City Hall[edit | edit source]
Moore Clerks
P.O. Box 925
(208) 554-2431
Resources[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Lost River Cemetery - 195 interments are listed in Find-A-Grave
For other nearby cemeteries, see Butte County Cemeteries
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[edit | edit source]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Moore and Lost River Wards
3092 N 3350
Moore, ID 83255
(208) 554-2806
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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 the Moore Ward(1900-1948) are in this collections.
Other[edit | edit source]
Country Church
315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255
(208) 554-2094
Directories[edit | edit source]
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state directories.
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
See those listed under Arco, Idaho Funeral Homes.
History[edit | edit source]
The first settlers in the Lost River Valley were stockman, who located ranches in different parts of the valley. Later copper and lead ore were discovered near the place where Moore afterwards came into existence. Among the first settlers in the valley were James King and William Darnley. Moore is located in the Lost River Valley; most of the settlers lived on their respective farms and ranches. Irrigation for the farms is obtained from ditches which tap the Lost River on both sides at different points. The totel population of the Moore Precinct was 336 in 1930
Additional history of Moore, Idaho and the early Mormon 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. 530.
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military History and Records[edit | edit source]
Minorities[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Copies of issues of some newspapers in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise may be of interest to residents of Moore.