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Welcome to Salubria ...

Salubria is located in Washington County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Salubria, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Salubria is 2,640 feet [805 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Salubria is ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Salubria, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area codes for Salubria: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities near Salubria ...

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

  • Council
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Council have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council
    • Council is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council <5>
  • Midvale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midvale
    • Midvale is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midvale <5>
  • Indian Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Mesa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Fruitvale
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Robinette ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinette
    • Robinette is located in Baker County (OR)
  • Weiser
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weiser
    • Weiser is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weiser <5>
  • Eaton
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaton
    • Eaton is located in Washington County
  • Richland
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
    • Richland is located in Baker County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <5>
  • Oxbow
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Salubria ...

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

Adding Salubria to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Salubria in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Salubria was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Salubria post office opened in 1870.

We also found Salubria in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Salubria.

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

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 Washington, 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 Salubria - 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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