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Welcome to Bedstead Corner ...

Bedstead Corner is located in Fremont County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bedstead Corner: Bedstead Cor. (or less commonly used: Bedstead Crn.)

Bedstead Corner is 6,310 feet [1,923 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Bedstead Corner is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Bedstead Corner lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Bedstead Corner: 208 & 986<3>

Communities near Bedstead Corner ...

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

  • Kilgore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Kilgore is located in Clark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
  • Box Canyon
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Box Canyon is located in Fremont County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Canyon
  • Spencer
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Chester
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Parker
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Saint Anthony
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Ashton
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dubois
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Lakeview
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Lakeview is located in Beaverhead County (MT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Egin
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Egin is located in Fremont County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egin

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 Bedstead Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bedstead Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bedstead Corner. 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 Bedstead Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bedstead Corner ...

Looking for more information about Bedstead Corner? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bedstead Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bedstead Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Fremont, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bedstead Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 208 code has been Overlayed with the 986 area code. New phone numbers in the Bedstead Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 208 or 986. As a result, placing a call in the Bedstead Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.