Rogerson, Idaho facts for kids
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Rogerson, Idaho
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 Rogerson, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Rogerson, Idaho
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Twin Falls |
| Elevation | 4,899 ft (1,493 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 374764 |
Rogerson is a small, unincorporated community located in Twin Falls County, Idaho, in the United States. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.
Rogerson is found about 18 miles (30 kilometers) north of the Nevada border. It sits along U.S. Route 93, which is a major highway. It's also about seven miles east of the Salmon Falls Dam.
History of Rogerson
Rogerson once had its own post office. This post office served the community for many years. It was open from 1910 until 1961.
Rogerson's Location and Area
Rogerson is considered part of the Twin Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. A Metropolitan Statistical Area is a region that includes a city and its surrounding areas. These areas are closely connected socially and economically.
