CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.idaho-falls.id.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.idahofallschamber.com/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.visitidahofalls.com/

Population:
50730 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1864 (founded), 1866 (post office)

County:
Bonneville County

In 1891, renamed from Eagle Rock to Idaho Falls.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Eastern Idaho Technical College	1969

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Chandler Brossard	Novelist	18-Jul-1922	29-Aug-1993	The Bold Saboteurs
Michael Crapo	Politician	20-May-1951		US Senator from Idaho
Thomas G. Nelson	Judge	1936		9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1990-2003

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arnold Williams	Politician	21-May-1898	25-May-1970	Governor of Idaho, 1945-47

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