Roswell, Idaho

Roswell, Idaho
Unincorporated community
State Highway 18 through Roswell
Roswell, Idaho
Location within the state of Idaho
Roswell, Idaho
Roswell, Idaho (the US)
Coordinates: 43°44′57″N 116°57′43″W / 43.74917°N 116.96194°W / 43.74917; -116.96194Coordinates: 43°44′57″N 116°57′43″W / 43.74917°N 116.96194°W / 43.74917; -116.96194
Country United States
State Idaho
County Canyon
Elevation 2,264 ft (690 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes 83660
Area code(s) 208
GNIS feature ID 400062[1]

Roswell is an unincorporated community in Canyon County in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

Roswell is located 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Parma.[2] Founded in 1889, it was named by and for an early settler and school teacher who dreamed of founding a town in that spot.[1]

Roswell Grade School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Roswell, Idaho". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Roswell, Idaho - Other Nearby Communities". RoadsideThoughts. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/82000331


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