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Malad City (also commonly known as Malad) is the only city and the county seat of Oneida County, Idaho, United States. [4] [5] In 2020 the population was 2,299 people.[6]The city is named after the nearby Malad River, the name being French for "sickly". [7]
The county seat was moved to Malad City in 1866 because of its population growth and location on the freight road and stagecoach line between Corinne, Utah, and the mines in Butte, Montana. Early in its lengthy history, Oneida County had the distinction of being Idaho's largest county by both area and population.
The river flows southward, beginning northwest of Malad City, Idaho, crosses the Idaho-Utah state line just north of Portage, Utah, flows through Tremonton, and empties into the Bear River just south of Bear River City. Malad River was so named on account of the river making pioneers sick, malade meaning "sick" in French. [4]
There are at least 115 named mountain ranges in Idaho. Some of these ranges extend into the neighboring states of Montana , Nevada , Oregon , Utah , Washington , and Wyoming . Names, elevations and coordinates from the U.S. Geological Survey , Geographic Names Information System .
I-15 is the primary north–south highway of Eastern Idaho. The Interstate Highway connects Pocatello and Idaho Falls, the fourth and fifth largest cities in Idaho, and the smaller county seats of Malad City, Blackfoot, and Dubois. I-15 connects all of those cities with Salt Lake City to the south and Butte to the north.
Malad River. Big Wood River. ... Bear River (Great Salt Lake) – Bear River in SE Idaho, SW Wyoming, and NE Utah corner; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of ...
State Highway 38 (SH‑38) is a 23.438-mile (37.720 km) east–west state highway in Oneida County, Idaho, United States, that connects 2100 West and Old Highway 37 (northwest of Holbrook) with Interstate 15 (I‑15), just east of Malad City.
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Oneida County, Idaho, United States. Samaria is 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Malad City. The Samaria Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places