Gifford, Idaho

Gifford, Idaho
Unincorporated community
Gifford, Idaho
Gifford, Idaho
Coordinates: 46°26′36″N 116°33′24″W / 46.44333°N 116.55667°W / 46.44333; -116.55667Coordinates: 46°26′36″N 116°33′24″W / 46.44333°N 116.55667°W / 46.44333; -116.55667
Country United States
State Idaho
County Nez Perce
Elevation 2,949 ft (899 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s) 208
GNIS feature ID 396549[1]

Gifford is an unincorporated community in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. Gifford is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) northeast of Culdesac. The community was platted in 1901 by Seth Gifford, a homesteader who moved to the area six years earlier. Gifford had a post office from 1901 until 1965 and a school from 1896 until 1961.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gifford, Idaho
  2. "Gifford, Idaho". Nez Perce County Historical Society, Inc. & Museum. Retrieved June 3, 2017.


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