Place:Power, Idaho, United States

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NamePower
Alt namesPowersource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates42.667°N 112.8°W
Located inIdaho, United States     (1913 - )
See alsoBlaine, Idaho, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Cassia, Idaho, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Oneida, Idaho, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Census-designated place
Arbon Valley
Inhabited place
American Falls
Arbon
Crystal
Fairview
Lone Rock
Neeley
Pauline
Rockland
Roy
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Power County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 Census the county had a population of 7,817. Power County is part of the Pocatello, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Bannock and Power counties. The county seat and largest city is American Falls.

Power County was created by the Idaho Legislature on January 30, 1913, by a partition of Cassia County. It is named for an early hydroelectric power plant (1902) at the American Falls.

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Date Event Source
1913 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1913 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1913 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1913 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1913 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1920 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1920 5,105
1930 4,457
1940 3,965
1950 3,988
1960 4,111
1970 4,864
1980 6,844
1990 7,086
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External links

www.co.power.id.us

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