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  Teton County, Idaho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho.
As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 5,999 (2005 estimate: 7,467) [1].
In the county the population was spread out with 31.80% under the age of 18, 8.10% from 18 to 24, 33.80% from 25 to 44, 18.90% from 45 to 64, and 7.50% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teton_County,_Idaho   (412 words)

  
 Teton County
Teton County is a high mountain valley, approximately sixty miles long by twenty miles wide.
The population of Teton County, including residents in the Town of Jackson is approximately 20,000 according to the latest figures from the Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
Teton County must deal with a variety of natural risks: wildfires, earthquake, landslide, severe winter storms/ microbursts, and flooding are considered to pose the most significant threats.
members.tripod.com /teton_projectimpact/id30.htm   (356 words)

  
 Teton County, Wyoming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teton County is best known for the affluent Jackson Hole skiing area, and - as of late - an increasing perception of the county as a stronghold for the Democratic Party in a heavily Republican state.
In the county the population was spread out with 19.90% under the age of 18, 9.80% from 18 to 24, 38.30% from 25 to 44, 25.00% from 45 to 64, and 6.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $54,614, and the median income for a family was $63,916.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teton_County,_Wyoming   (495 words)

  
 Teton Regional Land Trust   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Teton Regional Land Trust's major focus areas for farmland protection include the Teton Basin, the South Fork of the Snake River, and the Henry's Fork of the Snake River.
The Teton River features extensive farmland areas in the north and west, large wetland complexes and grazing pastures in the valley's center, and more developed land to the east.
Teton County, Idaho was the sixth fastest growing county in the nation per capita in the late 1990's.
www.tetonlandtrust.org /resource_agricultural_land.htm   (687 words)

  
 Valley Advocates for Responsible Development
Teton Valley encompasses approximately 450 square miles of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE).
The county population increased 142% from 1970 to 2000, the fastest growth rate in the GYE.
As Teton County continues to grapple with growth, VARD will work to protect Teton Valley’s quality of life through responsible development, conservation of farms, open space and wildlife habitat and the promotion of vibrant, livable communities.
www.tetonvalleyadvocates.org /about.php   (418 words)

  
 USGenWeb - Teton County Idaho - Teton County Gazetteer
Feeder stream for the Teton River in the southeast portion of the county near the base of Teton Pass, rising in the Snake Creek Mountains near the border with Bonneville County and flowing northeast into the Teton River.
In the northern part of far eastern Idaho on the Wyoming border, the county was established in 1915 from portions of Madison, Fremont, and Bonneville counties with Driggs as its county seat.
The county is bounded on the north by Fremont County, on the West by Madison County, the South by Bonneville County, and the west by Teton County, Wyoming.
www.tetonid.us /detail_teton_county_gazetteer.php   (4076 words)

  
 USGenWeb - Teton County Idaho - Welcome to Free Genealogy Resources for Teton County
Teton County was established January 26, 1915 from portions of Madison, Bingham and Fremont Counties, with its county seat at Driggs.
In the 2000 census the population of the count was 5,999, an increase of 74% since the 1990 census.
There are 3 incorporated communities in the county: Driggs, population 1,133, Victor, population 1103, and Tetonia, population 258.
www.tetonid.us   (418 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Conn. / Teton County edges out Fairfield for wealthiest in America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
For the fourth time in six years, Teton County -- home of scenic Jackson Hole and gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks -- is the wealthiest in America.
Teton's average adjusted household gross income in 2002, the latest year for which data is available, was $107,694, or 2 percent higher than runner-up Fairfield County, Conn., according to the Internal Revenue Service.
Although Teton County returned to the top, its total and average incomes fell from earlier levels, echoing a national trend.
www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2004/04/17/teton_county_edges_out_fairfield_for_wealthiest_in_america   (479 words)

  
 Teton County - County Attorney
Joe Coble, the Teton County Attorney is a part-time elected official.
He represents Teton County in civil matters and the state of Montana in criminal cases.
As a part-time county attorney, Joe maintains a limited private practice and is able to represent clients in civil matters which do not conflict with his duties to Teton County or the State of Montana.
www.tetoncomt.org /countyattorney/index.aspx   (100 words)

  
 Teton Land & Development Group, LLC
Located in northwestern Wyoming, Jackson Hole is a beautiful alpine valley ringed by the Teton Mountain Range on the west and the Gros Ventre Mountains on the east.
Teton County has 3,836,407 acres of which 97% is under the management of state and federal government.
Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park are also in Teton County, along with the Bridger Teton and Shoshone National Forests.
www.tetonlanddevelopment.com /map.html   (183 words)

  
 The Mosquito Abatement Program in Teton County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Teton County's climate may limit the potential for disease outbreaks here, as our short mosquito season prevents the development of large populations of vector species.
County funds were not used for the program until 1977, after the mosquito was officially declared a pest by the TCWPD.
In recent years, many county residents have requested that the plane turn off its sprayer over their property (Testa 1995), but Lamming asserts that an area cannot be treated effectively for mosquitoes if it is only partly sprayed, and that a minimum of ten acres is needed to honor a no-spray request (Lamming, pers.comm.).
www.jhalliance.org /reports/mosq.html   (6979 words)

  
 Town of Jackson, Wyoming Government website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Jackson/Teton County Fire Department is a full service fire department which manages the fire protection system for the Town of Jackson and Teton County, Wyoming.
Teton County is classified as an ISO Class 4 within five miles of stations in Zones I and II.
The balance of the county is rated at ISO Classes 9b and 10.
www.ci.jackson.wy.us /fire1.htm   (353 words)

  
 Teton
The bulk of the county is underlain by Quaternary sediment, and is thus eminently suited for agriculture, which has dominated the economy until the last 20 years when vacation homes and tourism have become increasingly important.
Teton Pass, at the southeast corner of the county, exposes very complex geology where the north dipping Cache Creek reverse fault, that formed in the Paleocene Laramide orogeny, impinged on rocks carried northeastward by the south-dipping Jackson thrust fault of the Idaho-Wyoming thrust belt
The eastern border of the county, and the state of Idaho, is in the agricultural area west of the Teton Mountains.
imnh.isu.edu /digitalatlas/counties/teton/geomap.htm   (369 words)

  
 Teton County, Wyoming WY, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Teton County, WY Teton County is one of 23 counties in Wyoming.
The county is in the Jackson metro area.
This was an increase of 3.91% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22263   (443 words)

  
 Teton Regional Land Trust
The property, located on the north banks of the reservoir, overlooks miles of cultivated fields to the south, the Tetons and Henry's Fork to the east, and public lands to the north.
The thick cottonwood gallery forest provides refuge for a number of wildlife species, habitat structure for Teton Basin's greatest diversity of song bird and raptor species including Great gray owls and is home to the fl cottonwood/fl hawthorne community, which is considered globally imperiled.
The property is situated along the Henry's Fork of the Snake River, an internationally recognized fishery, and shares ecosystems with and contributes to the ecological viability of the Henry's Fork Watershed.
www.tetonlandtrust.org /projects_family_stories.htm   (4043 words)

  
 Teton Valley Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Returned to "the quiet side of the Tetons" and went on a scenic glider flight from Driggs airport.
Jagged Tetons to the east, rolling Big Hole Mountains to the west cradling the gentle, flat course of the Teton River; old farmsteads scattered across the valley floor juxtaposed with magnificent new homes along the foothills.
The storm is swift, a sudden bolt of lightning, a sharp splitting clap of thunder, then the silence seeps in again.
www.tetonvalleychamber.com   (641 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Wyoming's Teton County No. 1 for wealth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — For the fourth time in six years, Teton County — gateway to Yellowstone National Park and home to the likes of Vice President Dick Cheney — is the wealthiest in America.
Teton's average adjusted household gross income in 2002 was $107,694.
Teton's average adjusted household gross income in 2002, the latest year for which data is available, was $107,694, or 2% higher than runner-up Fairfield County, Conn., according to the Internal Revenue Service.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-04-17-wyoming_x.htm   (547 words)

  
 Teton County GIS Data Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Teton County makes no claims as to the absolute validity or reliability of the maps and data on this site or their fitness for any particular use.
The user agrees to hold harmless Teton County from and against any and all liability which may arise as a result of the use of the maps and data provided to the user from Teton County on this web site.
Teton County offers no assistance or support in the use of the data.
www2.tetonwyo.org /gis/download/Default.asp   (233 words)

  
 Teton County Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On Friday, April 23, the Teton County Republican Party will hold a brown bag lunch, which will be open to the public, to discuss past and current environmental initiatives spearheaded by Republicans in Teton County and throughout Wyoming.
Teton County GOP Chair Jackie Montgomery says that one of her goals, as the local party Chair, is to foster broad-ranging discussion on a wide range of issues and encourage everyone, including old-timers, newcomers, young people, seniors, Latino, and everyone to take another look at the Republican party.
“Teton County is full of great folks who want to make a difference, so this is a chance to do so.
www.tetongop.org /press_one.html   (380 words)

  
 Teton County, ID News
The Office of Attorney General and the Teton County Commissioners have reached a settlement in a civil lawsuit involving allegations that the Teton County Commissioners violated the Open Meeting Law.
The Teton Valley's been discovered; 2,000 lots are in various stages of completion in Teton County, and another 7,000 to 8,000 approved this year.
By Ed Bushnell 5.11.06 Teton Valley, Idaho, is starting to look like a haven for treehuggers with a pair of enviro-friendly projects in the works.
www.topix.net /county/teton-id?scoring=d   (645 words)

  
 ! Teton Literacy Program !
Teton Literacy Program invites you to be part of a special limited commemorative opportunity.
Teton Literacy Program provides literacy education and resources to open doors for individuals and families to achieve their personal, professional, and academic goals, as contributing members of our community.
Today the Teton Literacy Program is responsible for helping thousands of Teton County residents become functionally literate.
tetonliteracy.org   (315 words)

  
 Teton Valley Community Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Trafton’s lived in Teton Valley during his exploits of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Microfilm of the Teton Valley News from 1909 – 1960.
Located Near the Teton County Fairgrounds to the North of Driggs.
www.tetonvalleychamber.com /museum.htm   (197 words)

  
 Teton County
Teton County and the strip of land southward were joined to Wyoming just a few weeks before Wyoming became a territory on July 25, 1868.
The change to include Teton County came, not in the normal Senate hearings, but in a last-minute amendment to the bill on the Senate floor.
The Continental Divide is east of Teton County, except for a small triangle in the northeast corner of the county.
www.olympus.net /personal/buckley/Diener/Teton.html   (825 words)

  
 annual report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Teton County and TCD are equal co-sponsors on a local level and have a commitment of $9,000,000 each or $18,000,000 total during the 14-year project period.
Teton County regulatory departments, Federal agencies, local organizations, and Wyoming Game and Fish, Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Agriculture, Wyoming Association of Conservation Districts, and University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service will be invited to participate in this effort.
The Teton County Weed and Pest District is doing an admirable job considering their limited budget and staff.
www.tetonconservation.org /report.html   (2868 words)

  
 Jackson Hole Wyoming, Teton County Planning
In fact 97% of Teton County is within land protected by national park, national forest, wildlife refuge, and BLM.
The planning commission of Teton County, a five person team that has been appointed by the county commissioners, has devised a long range plan for Jackson, Wyoming and surrounding areas within county lines.
Last but not least, Teton County planning envisions encouraging the preservation of traditions of the Rocky Mountain West whether it is in architecture, agriculture, or ranching.
www.jacksonhole-real-estate.com /area_info/county_planning.php   (382 words)

  
 ! Teton Literacy Program - History !
The Teton Literacy Program was founded in 1992 in response to the need for basic literacy education in Teton County, Wyoming.
While the Teton Literacy Program initially served just one adult literacy client, requests for services grew, and the founders trained volunteers to work one-on-one with an increasing number of clients.
As the program continues to grow to meet the changing and expanding needs of the Teton County community, the Teton Literacy Program has introduced an intensive children’s reading clinic; parent reading workshops, one-on-one tutoring for Middle School students and a Latino family literacy project.
www.tetonliteracy.org /history.html   (313 words)

  
 Teton Valley Campground, Victor, Idaho, Outside of Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Just a short drive from Jackson Hole, Wyoming and at the foot of three mountain ranges (the Tetons, the Bigholes and the Palisades) is Victor, Idaho.
This is Teton Valley, with close access to three National Forests and two National Parks - Grand Teton and Yellowstone.
The indigenous wildflowers, wildlife and the Tetons provide the ideal backdrop for day hikes, horseback riding, mountain biking, or a quiet river float.
www.tetonvalleycampground.com   (136 words)

  
 Teton County Montana Genealogy Home Page
Its purpose is to aid researchers who have roots in Teton County, Montana.
If you have any questions, comments, corrections, or would like to add links to these pages, please contact the Teton County MT coordinator, Nancy Thornton.
Other census are found on the Teton County History, Towns page.
www.rootsweb.com /~mtteton/index.htm   (477 words)

  
 Teton County Library | Jackson Hole Wyoming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Teton County Alta Branch Library and Teton Arts Council present "The Alta Cowboy Jamboree," an evening of poetry and music at the Alta Elementary Gym.
A special photographic exhibit, "The Light Within," will be on display in the Teton County Library's Exhibit Gallery through December 11.
Teton County Library personnel announce the release of goals for the strategic plan "Our Future, Your Library" from 2006 - 2010.
tclib.org   (233 words)

  
 Teton County Library History
The women encouraged the County Commissioners to establish a county library in accordance with state library laws.
The Teton County Library is a county agency whose board is appointed by the Teton County Commissioners.
The Friends of Teton County Library contribute a wide range of volunteer services in support of the library's programs and operations.
tclib.org /press/history.html   (693 words)

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