Haden is a ghost town in Teton County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.
History
The first settlement at Haden was made in 1889. Haden was platted in 1905. A post office called Haden was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1913. The community was named after Ferdinand V. Hayden, a geologist. When the railroad was built through the area, business activity shifted to nearby Tetonia.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haden (historical)
- ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 185.
- "Post Offices". Retrieved January 22, 2018.
Municipalities and communities of Teton County, Idaho, United States | ||
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County seat: Driggs | ||
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Ghost town | ||
43°49′30″N 111°10′47″W / 43.82500°N 111.17972°W / 43.82500; -111.17972
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