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Bonner County IDGenWeb is a free genealogical and historical collection of information provided by volunteers. We hope you find helpful clues for your research of ancestors and relatives of Bonner County.

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Bonner County was Established

Bonner County was created from the northern portion of Kootenai County on February 21, 1907. It is located in the Panhandle portion of the state. The county is surrounded by Boundary County to the North, the state of Montana to the East, Kootenai County to the South and the state of Washington to the West.

Priest River Lumbermen

The county was named after Edward L. Bonner who established a ferry on the Kootenai River in 1864 near present day Bonners Ferry, ID. which is now the county seat of our neighbor Boundary County

The county seat of Bonner county is Sandpoint.

Research Resources

Make sure you check the Research Resources" section!

 

Our Great Neighbors

 

  Boundary County, Idaho

Lincoln Co., Montana

Pend Oreille Co., Washington
Bonner County, Idaho
Sanders Co., Montana
Spokane Co., Washington Kootenai County, Idaho  Shoshone County, Idaho

 I am Randy Cummings, volunteer coordinator for this Bonner County, Idaho site. We hope you enjoy your visit. Please contact us if you have any suggestions or contributions you would like to make.


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Site update December 2023


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State Coordinator - Kerry A Hairston