Pingree, Idaho facts for kids
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Pingree, Idaho
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 Pingree, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Pingree, Idaho
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bingham |
| Elevation | 4,452 ft (1,357 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
83262
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| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 397041 |
Pingree is a small community located in Bingham County, Idaho, in the United States. It is an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
You can find Pingree in the southwestern part of Idaho. It's situated along Idaho State Highway 39. The community is southwest of the city of Blackfoot and northwest of Pocatello.
People from Pingree
One notable person connected to Pingree is Ben Hammond. He is a talented American artist. Ben Hammond is known for creating both sculptures and paintings.
He has made some very important artworks. For example, he created a sculpture of Martha Hughes Cannon. This sculpture will represent Utah in the National Statuary Hall Collection. This special collection is located in the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. It features statues of important people from each U.S. state.
Since 2007, Ben Hammond has also created special sculptures called "busts." These are sculptures of a person's head and shoulders. He has made busts for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. These include sculptures of famous football players like Jason Taylor and Champ Bailey.
