Bonner County, Idaho Genealogy

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Parent County
1907--Bonner County was created 21 February 1907 from Kootenai County. Named for Edwin L. Bonner who established a ferry on the Kootenai River near present day Bonners Ferry. County seat: Sandpoint

Places/Localities
The following list of places includes incorporated cities and towns, unincorporated towns and communities, and place names that may have been used in family histories. Some have well-organized records and even have web sites. Some are simply social communities with no official records, but which may be referenced in small-town newspapers. The list is provided to help researchers identify localities within the county. As records or histories of these localities are identified, a page will be added for each of these place names.

This list of places in Bonner County, Idaho was compiled from the Lists of Places in Idaho in Wikipedia and from the map of Bonner County in Virtual Earth.

Cities
Priest River | Sandpoint

Other Populated Places
Albeni Falls Spur | Algoma | Blacktail | Blanchard | Bronx | Broten | Cabinet | Careywood | Cedar Creek | Clagstone | Clark Fork | Cocolalla | Colalla | Colburn | Colby | Coleman | Coolin | Culver | Dickensheet Junction | Dover | Dufort | East Hope | Edgemere | Elmira | Fansler Spur | Forest Siding | Four Corners | Glengary | Granite | Harlem | Hope | Kootenai | Laclede | Lakeview | Lamb Creek | Midas | Morton | Nordman | Oden | Oldtown | Outlet Bay | Ponderay | Sagle | Samuels | Sawyer | Selle | Seneacquoteen | Sherwood Beach | Sunnyside | Talache | Thama | Trestle Creek | Vans Corner | Vay | Westmond | Wrencoe

Neighboring Counties
Boundary | Kootenai | Shoshone | Pend Oreille County, Washington | Lincoln County, Montana | Sanders County, Montana

Resources
Many of the older court, land, naturalization, probate, pension, and vital records for Bonner County have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City and at the Idaho State Historical Society's Library in Boise. Details of the county records in these respective institutions can be obtained from their online catalogs or listings. Original records of those which have been microfilmed and of more recent records are in the county courthouse in Sandpoint.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Sandpoint

Web Sites

 * The Bonner County ID GenWeb Project, a member of The IDGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
 * Family History Library Catalog