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Welcome to Farnum ...

Farnum is located in Fremont County<1>.


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


Farnum is 5,500 feet [1,676 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Farnum is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

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

Communities Also Named Farnum ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Farnum - it's located in West Virginia.

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

Communities near Farnum ...

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

  • Saint Anthony
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Anthony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anthony
    • Saint Anthony is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Anthony <5>
  • Sugar City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar City
    • Sugar City is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar City <5>
  • Ashton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Teton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teton
    • Teton is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teton <5>
  • Newdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newdale
    • Newdale is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newdale <5>
  • Tetonia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tetonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tetonia
    • Tetonia is located in Teton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tetonia <5>
  • Parker
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker
    • Parker is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parker <5>
  • Drummond
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drummond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummond
    • Drummond is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
  • Warm River
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm River
    • Warm River is located in Fremont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3 people
  • Marysville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
    • Marysville is located in Fremont County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farnum ...

Looking for more information about Farnum? 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 Farnum, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Farnum.

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

The official website for Fremont County: www.co.fremont.id.us/

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 Fremont, 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 Farnum - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>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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