Boise County, Idaho Genealogy

History and Tidbits
Boise County, Idaho was created 4 February 1864 from the Idaho Territory.

Its county seat is Idaho City.

Cities and towns in Boise County include Banks, Garden City, Grandjean, Horshoe Bend, Idaho City, and Lowman.

Many of the older court, land, naturalization, probate, pension, and vital records for Boise 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 Idaho City.

County Government Site
Boise County, Idaho

Cities
Crouch | Horseshoe Bend | Idaho City | Placerville

Unincorporated Communties
Banks | Banner | Bear Creek Summer Home Area | Big Eddy | Brownlee | Camp Creek Summer Home Area | Centerville | Garden Valley | Gardena | Graham | Granite | Grimes Pass | Howell | Long Creek Summit Home | Lowman | New Centerville | Pioneerville | Quartzburg | Star Ranch Summer Home Area | Tenmile Summer Home Area | Twin Springs | Wahington Mill

Neighboring Counties
Ada | Custer | Elmore | Gem | Valley

Cemeteries
There are a number of cemeteries in Boise County. Those that have been identified are listed below, with their location and any links to abstracts of their records.

Genealogy and History Websites
The Boise County ID GenWeb Project, a member of The IDGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.

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