Bear Lake County, Administrative county in southeastern Idaho, United States.
Description
Bear Lake County is an administrative county in southeastern Idaho located along the Utah border. The landscape includes mountains, valleys, and the northern portion of Bear Lake.
History
The county was established on January 5, 1875, during the period of western territorial expansion and settlement. This founding coincided with rapid development across the American frontier.
Culture
Local communities maintain agricultural traditions through annual harvest festivals and farmers markets, highlighting the region's farming and ranching heritage.
Practical
The county courthouse in Paris handles administrative services including property taxes, marriage licenses, and vehicle registration. These services are the main point of contact for residents and visitors needing official paperwork.
Did you know?
The region contains multiple phosphate mines that supply minerals for agricultural fertilizers and industrial products used across North America. This mining activity shapes the local economy and landscape in meaningful ways.
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Bear Lake State Park
20.5 km
Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge
12.9 km
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
9.2 km
Montepelier Odd Fellows Hall
3.5 km
Georgetown Relief Society Hall
20.8 km
Bear Lake County Courthouse
9.1 km
LDS Stake Office Building
9.2 km
Montpelier Historic District
3.8 km
Alfred Budge House
9.1 km
Keller House and Derrick
8.6 km
John A. Bagley House
4.6 km
J.R. Shepherd House
9.1 km
Orson Grimmett Bungalow
8.8 km
Dr. George Ashley House
8.8 km
Amos Hulme Barn
8.7 km
Taylor's Candy Factory
9 km
William and Nora Ream House
11.1 km
Anna Nielsen Scofield House
28.5 km
Taft Budge Bungalow
9.2 km
Ezra Allred Bungalow
9.3 km
Joseph Cook House
9.6 km
Fred Price Bungalow
9 km
Ezra Allred Cottage
8.8 km
Wives of Charles C. Rich Historic District
9.5 km
John Sutton House
9.4 km
James Collings Jr. House
10 km
Sam Athay House
8.7 km
Grunder Cabin and Outbuildings
8.5 km
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