Dingle is an unincorporated community in Bear Lake County, Idaho.[1] It is located in the southeastern part of the state. Although unincorporated, it has the zip code 83233.[2]
Dingle | |
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![]() ![]() Dingle Location within the state of Idaho | |
Coordinates: 42°13′10″N 111°16′5″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Bear Lake |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 83233 |
GNIS feature ID | 397628[1] |
Although a fur trapper and blacksmith named "Peg-Leg Smith" established a trading post on the Oregon Trail from 1848 to 1850 near Dingle, the first permanent settlement at Dingle was made in 1871 by a colony of Mormons.[3]
Dingle's population was 40 in 1909,[4] and was estimated at 100 in 1960.[5]
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County seat: Paris | ||
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