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Welcome to Fenn ...

Fenn is located in Idaho County<1>.


The location of Fenn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Fenn is 3,270 feet [997 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Fenn is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Fenn lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Fenn, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Telephone area codes for Fenn: (208) and (986)<4>

The ZIP code for Fenn: 83531<5>

Communities Also Named Fenn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Fenn - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas and Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fenn.

Communities near Fenn ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fenn.

  • Grangeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grangeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grangeville
    • Grangeville is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grangeville <6>
  • Cottonwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Kooskia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kooskia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kooskia
    • Kooskia is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 677 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kooskia <6>
  • Nezperce
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nezperce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nezperce
    • Nezperce is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nezperce <6>
  • Stites
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stites have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stites
    • Stites is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stites <6>
  • Ferdinand
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
    • Ferdinand is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <6>
  • White Bird
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Greencreek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greencreek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencreek
    • Greencreek is located in Idaho County
  • Mount Idaho
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Idaho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Idaho
    • Mount Idaho is located in Idaho County
  • Keuterville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fenn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fenn.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fenn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fenn.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fenn. See our Newspapers Page for Fenn.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fenn ...

Looking for more information about Fenn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Fenn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fenn.

Adding Fenn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fenn in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fenn was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Fenn mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fenn.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fenn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Idaho County: www.idahocounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Idaho, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fenn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Fenn). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Fenn or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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