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Custer County Idaho's Rich Mines and Growing Prosperity
Custer county sits in central Idaho with 5000 residents and towns Challis Mackay Houston Bay horse Clayton Bonanza Custer Stanley. The region boasts rich mines including Mackay copper slate Bayhorse and Yankee Fork, extensive placer and quartz mining, and large irrigated farming lands along Salmon and Lost rivers. Agriculture supplements mining, with stock-raising printing tax revenue rising as transportation improves and irrigation expands, promising a bright future for Challis and surrounding valleys.
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Custer County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Challis
Mackay
Houston
Clayton
Bonanza
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River
Thousand Spring
Round
East Fork
Antelope
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Blackfoot
Custéy County
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Bayhorse
East Mark
Slate Creek
Thompson Creek
Robinson Bar
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Sawtooth
Wood River
Hand of Man
Salmon