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Ceneus-designated place in Latah County, Idaho, United States

Census-designated place in Idaho, United States
Princeton, Idaho
Census-designated place
Location in Latah County, IdahoLocation in Latah County, Idaho
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Coordinates: 46°54′55″N 116°49′53″W / 46.91528°N 116.83139°W / 46.91528; -116.83139
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyLatah
Area
 • Total0.640 sq mi (1.66 km)
 • Land0.637 sq mi (1.65 km)
 • Water0.003 sq mi (0.008 km)
Elevation2,520 ft (770 m)
Population
 • Total148
 • Density230/sq mi (89/km)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code83857
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID2585582

Princeton is a census-designated place in Latah County, Idaho, United States.

Description

Princeton is located on Idaho State Highway 6 3 miles (4.8 km) east-southeast of Potlatch. Princeton has a post office with ZIP code 83857. As of the 2010 census, its population was 148.

History

A post office called Princeton has been in operation since 1894. The community was named after Princeton, Minnesota, the native home of an early settler.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Princeton, Idaho
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  4. "Latah County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  5. Long, Ben (May 13, 1988). "Gold, trees lured settlers to Harvard, Princeton". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. p. 35. Retrieved May 23, 2015.

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