Arbon, Idaho

Arbon is an unincorporated community in Power County, Idaho, United States.[1]

This article is about an unincorporated community in Power County. For the similarly named census-designated place in the same county, see Arbon Valley, Idaho.
Arbon, Idaho
Unincorporated community
Arbon is located in Idaho
Arbon
Arbon
Location in Idaho
Arbon is located in the United States
Arbon
Arbon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°27′21″N 112°34′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyPower
Elevation
5,177 ft (1,578 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83212
Area codes208, 986
GNIS feature ID397384[1]

Description

The community is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Malad City. Arbon has a post office with ZIP code 83212.[2]

The first settlement at Arbon was made in 1893.[3] The community has the name of George Arbon, a pioneer settler.[3]

Demographics

Arbon's population was 100 in 1909,[4] and 10 in 1960.[5]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Arbon has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[6]

See also

flag Idaho portal

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arbon
  2. ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 10.
  4. Davis, Ellis A. (1909). Davis' New Commercial Encyclopedia: Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. Ellis A. Davis. p. 189.
  5. World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.
  6. Climate Summary for Arbon, Idaho



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