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Beachs Corner, Idaho
Beachs Corner, Idaho is located in Idaho
Beachs Corner, Idaho
Beachs Corner, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Beachs Corner, Idaho is located in the United States
Beachs Corner, Idaho
Beachs Corner, Idaho
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Idaho
County Bonneville
Elevation
4,790 ft (1,460 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area codes 208, 986
GNIS feature ID 397415

Beachs Corner is a small place in Idaho, United States. It is not a city or town with its own government. Instead, it is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is part of a larger county, which is Bonneville County.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Beachs Corner does not have its own local government. It does not have a mayor or city council. Instead, the county government manages services for the area. This includes things like roads and public safety.

Where is Beachs Corner Located?

You can find Beachs Corner in the eastern part of Idaho. It is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) northeast of a larger city called Idaho Falls. Beachs Corner is located right where two important roads meet. These roads are U.S. Route 26 and Idaho State Highway 43. This makes it a notable spot for travelers.

Who Was Aaron Williams Beach?

The community of Beachs Corner is named after a man named Aaron Williams Beach. He lived from 1847 to 1912. Aaron Beach owned a farm in this area many years ago. His home was on one side of the Yellowstone Highway. His farmland was located on the other side of the highway.

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