Boise, ID, is located on the Boise River. The Boise Foothills, as called by local, also called foothills of the Rockies, are close to town. The Owyhee Mountains are located close to town. There are two versions of how Boise, ID, received its name. One says the Army and another say the Lewis and Clark expedition, but both agree that after traveling through hard dry mountainous terrain, they come to an overlook and saw the trees. They cried out LLes Bois! The name stuck. Fort Boise was erected by the Hudson bay Company in the 1830s. It was eventually abandoned, during the Civil War the US Army reopened it. It is located some miles from the present town. Boise, ID, was incorporated in 1864. Many companies are headquartered in Boise: Micron Technology, Clearwater Analytics, and Bodybuilding.com, to name a few. The average annual temperature is 52.0 degrees F. The annual rainfall averages 12.11 inches. The average snowfall averages 20 inches. Boise, ID, has four distinct seasons.
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