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Welcome to Hoover ...

Hoover is located in Adams County<1>.


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


Hoover is 2,960 feet [902 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Hoover is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Hoover (for example, toward Richland (OR)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area codes for Hoover: (208) and (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Hoover ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Hoover - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (3), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Hoover ...

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

  • McCall
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCall
    • McCall is located in Valley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCall <5>
  • New Meadows
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Meadows
    • New Meadows is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Meadows <5>
  • Cambridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Donnelly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donnelly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnelly
    • Donnelly is located in Valley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnelly <5>
  • Fruitvale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruitvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
    • Fruitvale is located in Adams County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitvale <5>
  • Mesa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
    • Mesa is located in Adams County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <5>
  • Indian Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Valley
    • Indian Valley is located in Adams County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Valley <5>
  • Tamarack
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Rubicon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubicon
    • Rubicon is located in Adams County
  • Meadows
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadows
    • Meadows is located in Adams 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 Hoover. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hoover.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoover ...

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

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

The official website for Adams County: www.co.adams.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 Adams, 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 Hoover - 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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