Thornton
Thornton is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Idaho, United States, that was founded in 1917. Thornton was named in honor of William Ezra Thornton, who had been prominent in the establishment of the townsite, and who also was for a time Thornton's postmaster.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 4,860 feet (1,480 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Madison County, Idaho, United States
- Also known as“Texas Siding”“Thornton, ID”“Thornton, Idaho”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rexburg.
Thornton
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Latitude
43.75825° or 43° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
-111.84524° or 111° 50′ 43″ west
Open location code
85MCQ553+7W
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Thornton” goes by many names.
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