Spalding, Idaho

Spalding, Idaho

Spalding is an unincorporated village in Nez Percé County, Idaho, United States, ten miles east of Lewiston, on the Clearwater River close to the intersection of U.S. Routes 95 and 12. The village was named after Reverend Henry Harmon Spalding, a missionary who taught the Nez Percé, who live nearby, to use irrigation.

The Headquarters and Visitor's Center for the Nez Percé National Historical Park are located at Spalding.

It is part of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Notable natives

*Lillian Disney, wife of Walt Disney

External links

* [http://www.nps.gov/nepe/ Nez Percé National Park]
* [http://www.nezperce.org/Main.html Nez Percé tribal site]


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