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Boise will be Boise

by yooperprof - last update: Aug 10, 2004

Capital and Largest City in Idaho -

Boise retains the feel of a western city. It's a relatively arid place - average precipitation of only 12 inches a year - and it sits at an elevation of 2850 feet.

Gem State Trivia

Idaho entered the Union relatively late -in 1890, as the 43rd State. The current Capitol Builidng in Boise was constructed between 1906 and 1919; it was designed by a local architect, John E. Tourtellotte.

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Comments for yooperprof about Boise
JetlagCity Tue Jan 18, 2005 21:37 UTC
 Nice summary of this out of the way place.
ATXtraveler Tue Jan 4, 2005 17:58 UTC
 You are definitely right about the Geothermal energy... I thought that was uberinteresting!

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