Dempsey is an extinct town in Bannock County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

History

A post office called Dempsey was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community has the name of Bob Dempsey, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dempsey (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  3. ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 121.

42°37′25″N 111°59′41″W / 42.62361°N 111.99472°W / 42.62361; -111.99472


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