Blue Star Memorial By-Way

Blue Star Memorial By-Way is a memorial in Ada, Idaho. Blue Star Memorial By-Way is situated nearby to the government building Idaho State Capitol, as well as near the bowling alley Western Proper.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Idaho State Capitol and St. Michael’s Episcopal Cathedral.

Idaho State Capitol

Government building

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The Idaho State Capitol in Boise is the home of the government of the U.S. state of Idaho. Although Lewiston briefly served as Idaho's capital city from the formation of the old federal Idaho Territory in 1863, the territorial legislature moved it to Boise on December 24, 1864. Idaho State Capitol is situated 410 feet north of Blue Star Memorial By-Way.

St. Michael’s Episcopal Cathedral

Cathedral

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St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral in Boise, Idaho, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Idaho. St. Michael’s Episcopal Cathedral is situated 790 feet north of Blue Star Memorial By-Way.

C. W. Moore Park

Park

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C. W. Moore Park is a 0.28-acre urban park in Boise, Idaho. The park is managed by the Boise Parks and Recreation Department and includes architectural artifacts from some of Boise's demolished buildings. C. W. Moore Park is situated 1,300 feet south of Blue Star Memorial By-Way.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boise and Garden City.

Boise

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Boise is the capital and largest city of Idaho. Boise offers numerous recreational opportunities, including extensive hiking and biking in the foothills to the immediate north of downtown.

Garden City

Town

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Garden City is a city in Ada County, Idaho. The population was 12,316 at the time of the 2020 census. Garden City is nearly surrounded by Boise but retains a separate municipal government. Garden City is situated 2 miles west of Blue Star Memorial By-Way.

Blue Star Memorial By-Way

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “BLUE STAR MEMORIAL BY-WAY A tribute to the Armed Forces of America Idaho Garden Clubs, Inc. NATIONAL GARDEN CLUBS, INC.”
Category: historic site
Location: Ada, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.61664° or 43° 36′ 60″ north

Longitude

-116.19981° or 116° 11′ 59″ west

Open location code

85M5JR82+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5612701281

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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