Custer, Idaho

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Custer is a ghost town in Custer County, Idaho, United States. Established in 1877, it is at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (44.3874133, -114.6959118), at an elevation of 6,470 feet (1,972 m).[1] It lies along Yankee Fork Road southwest of the city of Challis, within the Challis National Forest.[2]

In 1981, the community was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district. Although the district covers Script error: No such module "convert"., only seven buildings retain enough historic integrity to qualify as contributing properties.[3]

Most of Custer is now included in the Land of the Yankee Fork State Park, which also includes the nearby historic Yankee Fork gold dredge.

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The Yankee Fork gold dredge, which operated into the 1950s, near Custer.

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