MacGregor
A historical populated place in Valley County, Idaho, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.
Location Record
Names and historical notes
Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.
GNIS historical note
Founded in 1936 by the Boise Payette Lumber Co. From 1936 to 1944 there was a population of 225 and the village had a number of large shops, a post office, store, and community building, and its own power and water system. Named for the superintendent of the lumber company, Gordon MacGregor.
Source editions and recorded citations
Feature ID 399134. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.
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- Text Canal names entered into the NHD and GNIS by the Idaho Department of Water Resources. The name of the individual canal company follows:
Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.