Bridgeport Branch (Idaho)

settlement #700793

created 2024-06-29 by bplewe

official name: Bridgeport Branch

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is a(n): branch

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started: 18 Nov 1869

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ended: between 1875 and May 1876

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description: A small settlement at a ferry, then bridge, over the Bear River, which eventually became obsolete.

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religion: LDS

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located at: near Preston, Idaho

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location: 42°8'5"N, 111°54'46"W

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7 June 1876: Bridgeport not listed for the first time

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17 Sep 1872: BY Jr reorganizes Bridgeport, Pres. Packer

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appears in: BY Office Files (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: Peter Maughan, letter to Brigham Young November 18, 1869, General Letters, Ma-Mi 1869)

18 Nov 1869: Cache Presiding Bishop Maughan has organized Bridgeport Branch at the Bear River bridge, Pres. Joseph Nelson

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19 Mar 1873: Bridgeport, N.W. Packer

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14 May 1873: Bridgeport, N.W. Packer

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