Smelterville, Idaho

Smelterville is a city in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States. The population was 627 at the 2010 census. The town was named in 1929 by a voice vote of its residents; the other choices were Van Rena and Silver City (already used in southwestern Idaho). The presence of a smelter caused the name to be selected.

Smelterville, Idaho

Smelterville is a city in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States. The population was 627 at the 2010 census. The town was named in 1929 by a voice vote of its residents; the other choices were Van Rena and Silver City (already used in southwestern Idaho). The presence of a smelter caused the name to be selected.