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Cataldo, Idaho
Cataldo Mission in 2015
Cataldo Mission in 2015
Country United States
State Idaho
County Kootenai and Shoshone
Elevation
2,139 ft (652 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
83810
Area Code 208 and 986

Cataldo is an unincorporated community in Kootenai and Shoshone counties in northern Idaho. It is located at an altitude of 2,139 feet (652 m). Cataldo lies on the southeast banks of the Coeur d'Alene River and Interstate 90 passes the south side of the community. The community of Kingston lies along I-90 to the east. The ZIP Code for Cataldo is 83810.

History

The nearby area was the site of the Cataldo Mission which lies west of the river in Kootenai County. It is a former mission established by the Jesuits and is a National Historic Landmark that is the site of the oldest building in the state of Idaho.

Cataldo's population was estimated at 100 in 1909 and was also 100 in 1960.

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