Bear River Massacre Site

Bear River Massacre Site, near , is the site of the Bear River Massacre, in which a village of Shoshone Native Americans were attacked by the California Volunteers on January 29, 1863.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preston and Dayton.

Town
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in , United States. The population was 5,591 at the 2020 census, up from 5,204 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of . It is part of the Logan metropolitan area. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bear River Massacre Site.

Village
is a city in , United States. The population was 510 at the 2020 census. It is part of the , -Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Bear River Massacre Site.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 413 at the 2020 census. It is part of the , -Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles northwest of Bear River Massacre Site.

Bear River Massacre Site

Latitude
42.14084° or 42° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
-111.91128° or 111° 54′ 41″ west
Elevation
4,495 feet (1,370 metres)
Open location code
85JC43RQ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358652316
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­battlefield
Wiki­data ID
Q4876560
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Satellite Map

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