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The Barber Dam is a timber-crib dam in the western United States, on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Located in Ada County, about three miles (5 km) east of Boise, the dam was constructed by the Barber Lumber Company between 1904 and 1906 to serve as a mill pond for timber. A power plant was also constructed in conjunction with the dam ...
Harris Ranch, or the Harris Cattle Ranch, feedlot is California's largest beef producer, producing 150 million pounds (68 kt) of beef per year in 2010. [1] It is located alongside Interstate 5 at its intersection with State Route 198 east of Coalinga , in the San Joaquin Valley of central California .
Boise National Forest is a National Forest covering 2,203,703 acres (8,918.07 km 2) of the U.S. state of Idaho. Created on July 1, 1908, from part of Sawtooth National Forest , it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service as five units: the Cascade , Emmett , Idaho City , Lowman , and Mountain Home ranger districts.
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The Portuguese "Limoneira" means lemon grove or lemon farm which was their principal crop. [11] The year 1895 was a milestone for the company when it planted 690 orange trees, its first non-lemon product. By 1898 the company had nearly 50,000 trees, consisting of: 32,000 lemon trees, 3,000 grapefruit trees and 12,000 orange trees. [12]
1881 – Historical Society of Idaho Pioneers organized. 1882 - Boise High School first opened. 1886 - Anti-Chinese convention held [13] 1890 Boise becomes capital of new State of Idaho. Population: 2,311. [4] 1892 – Woman's Columbian Club organized. [14] [15] Boise Sentinel newspaper begins publication. [7] 1896 – Ahavath Beth Israel ...
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The Idaho Botanical Garden, located in the historic Old Penitentiary District of Boise, Idaho, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting people, plants, and nature. The Garden serves as a gathering space in the Boise community and advocates environmental stewardship.