Shelley, Idaho

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City Hall
http://www.ci.shelley.id.us 101 S. Emerson Avenue Sheley,Idaho 83274 (208)357-3390 Fax (208)357-3998

Baptist
Shelley Baptist Church 326 N State St, Shelley, ID 83274 (208) 357-1962

Current
There are three meetinghouses of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Shelley:

184 N Park Shelley, ID 83274

325 E LOCUST Shelley, IDa 83274

513 S PARK Shelley, ID 83274

Historical
Many of the original records of church units are in the Church History Library in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or at its Family History Centers. Records of (1895-1948) are included.

Directories
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state directories. See: Census 1890: Reconstructed Idaho Information.

Funeral Homes
Nalder Funeral Home 110 W Oak St Shelley, ID 83274 (208) 357-3231

History
Shelley is an important town on the Oregon Short Line railroad, situated in the mist of a level, fertile farming district, bordering on the Snake River. It is situated on the left bank of Snake River, nine miles southwest of Idaho Falls, and 17 miles northeast of Blackfoot. The town has had a rapid growth and is the business center of considerable upland.The total population of Shelly Precinct is 2,182 in 1930.

Additional history of Shelley, Idaho and the early Latter-day Saint settlers there can be found in: Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 790.

Current
Shelley Pioneer 1548 East Center Street Shelley, ID 83274 Ph. 208-357-7661 email - cfoster@theshelleypioneer.com Weekly

Historical

 * Online Summary of historical newspapers.


 * Copies of issues of the following Shelley newspapers are in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho:

Pioneer 1975:1:9-to date Shelley pioneer  1909:5:15-1974:12:5