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Welcome to Craigmont ...The city of Craigmont is located in Lewis County<1>. The location of Craigmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Craigmont, you might consider that their post office opened in 1920. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Craigmont has a population of 488 people<3> (see below for details). Craigmont is 3,740 feet [1,140 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Craigmont is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Craigmont lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Craigmont: (208) and (986)<5> The ZIP code for Craigmont: 83523<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Craigmont had an population of 488 people. This is a decrease of 2.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.23% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Craigmont had a population of 501 people (which is 13.11% of the total population of Lewis County). This makes Craigmont the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Craigmont represents 0.03% of the total population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 124th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 501 people, the population of Craigmont decreased 9.89% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 556 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Craigmont. Communities Also Named Craigmont ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Craigmont - they are located in Ontario and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Craigmont. Communities near Craigmont ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Craigmont.
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 Craigmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Craigmont. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Craigmont. 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 Craigmont. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Craigmont. See our Newspapers Page for Craigmont. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Craigmont ...Looking for more information about Craigmont? 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 Craigmont, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Craigmont. Adding Craigmont to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Craigmont 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 Craigmont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Craigmont mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924). For more details, see References and Mentions for Craigmont. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Craigmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lewis County: www.lewiscountyid.org/ The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/ Footnotes ...
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