Stone, Idaho facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Stone, Idaho
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Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Oneida |
Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
GNIS feature ID | 398190 |
Stone is a small place located in Oneida County, Idaho, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it is managed as part of the larger county.
Stone is situated very close to the border of Utah. It is found about 3.5 miles (which is about 5.6 kilometers) north of a town called Snowville, Utah, which is in Utah.
Understanding Stone: An Unincorporated Community
Stone is an example of an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes or buildings that are not officially part of a city or town. People living in Stone are part of Oneida County. The county government provides services like roads and law enforcement for them.
Where is Stone Located?
Stone is in the southern part of Idaho. It is very near the state line that separates Idaho from Utah. Its location makes it a quiet spot, away from bigger cities.