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Boulder City

Ghost town · Boundary County, Idaho

Leonia quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1965, 1:24,000)
Leonia quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1965, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Boulder City is a ghost town in Boundary County, Idaho. It is the only former community in Boundary County recorded on the federal names register, out of 110 across Idaho.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Boulder City as a historical populated place on the Leonia topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 48.6027° N, 116.0694° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLeonia
Elevation3,229 ft
Nearest living townMoyie Springs, ID
Distance to it10.2 miles
GNIS feature ID400358
Coordinates48.60272, -116.06935

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What's there now

Boulder City is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Moyie Springs, ID (population 1,420), about 10.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,229 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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