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Huston, Idaho
Huston, Idaho
Huston, Idaho
Huston, Idaho is located in Idaho
Huston, Idaho
Huston, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Huston, Idaho is located in the United States
Huston, Idaho
Huston, Idaho
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Idaho
County Canyon
Elevation
2,520 ft (770 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83630
Area code(s) 208, 986
GNIS feature ID 396682

Huston is an unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. Huston is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northeast of Marsing. Huston has a post office with ZIP code 83630.

History

In 1911, Ben Huston homesteaded 40 acres and he used 10 acres for the townsite.

Huston's population was estimated at 50 in 1960.

In 2005, Deer Flat Merc, the last business closed.

Huston's name was used during the filming of Superman II (1980).

Notable people

  • Connie Hill, postmaster of Huston.
  • Ben Huston, homesteader.
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