Banida, Idaho
Unincorporated community in the state of Idaho, United States
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Banida is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]
History
A post office called Banida was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1959.[2] The community's name is a blend of the names of Bannock County and Oneida County.[3] A variant name was "Dunnville".[1]
Banida's population was 100 in 1960.[4]
Notable person
Joe J. Christensen, a general authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was born at Banida in 1929.[5]
