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Bonners Ferry (Kutenai language: ʔaq̓anqmi [4]) is the largest city in and the county seat of Boundary County, Idaho, United States. [5] The population was 2,543 at the 2010 census . The Porthill-Rykerts Border Crossing connects Bonners Ferry with Creston, British Columbia , Canada, on the Kootenay River .
The town of Bonners Ferry was established in 1893. At that point settlement was still sparse with small ranching and mining operations, but an expanding timber economy. [ 7 ] By 1900, other areas started to develop with the Boulder (now Kootenai), Boundary (now Copeland), and Naples precincts first listed in the U.S. Census of that year.
The ferry pulling away from the shore jolted the empty cab, which jerked the shift into low gear. Slowly, the truck moved forward, forced down the front apron of the ferry, and plunged into the river, where the logs provided flotation. After the ferry pushed the load to the eastern shore, a bulldozer towed the vehicle up the ramp out of the river.
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Fry's Trading Post, near Bonners Ferry, Idaho, was built in 1876. It has also been known as Bonner-Fry Trading Post. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It was described in its NRHP nomination as a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story log building. [2] The facility was destroyed by fire. [3]
Industry in the countryside was volatile after the mid-1970s but remained a crucial contributor to rural economic vitality through the year 2000. In the first decade of the 21st century, however ...
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Bonner County was formed on February 21, 1907. It was named for travel entrepreneur Edwin L. Bonner, a ferry operator. [3] In 1864, the Idaho Legislature created the counties of Lah-Toh and Kootenai. Kootenai County initially covered all of present-day Bonner and Boundary counties and a portion of present-day Kootenai County.