American Falls, ID
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American Falls, ID
- American Falls is a city in and the county seat of Power County, Idaho, United States. The population was 4,457 at the 2010 census. The city is named after the falls on the Snake River, over which a dam was constructed in 1925. Today, the dam serves for irrigation, electricity, and flood control.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- American Falls is located at 42°46′51″N 112°51′23″W, at an elevation of 4,406 feet (1,343 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km²), all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- American Falls is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community.
- Power County Hospital District - This is a general medical and surgical facility in American Falls, ID, with 16 beds. It offers emergency services, and surgical and non-surgical care to the residents of Power County and surrounding areas.
- American Falls Family Medicine - This is a primary care clinic that provides comprehensive healthcare services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Health West Inc - Health West Inc is a community health center in American Falls that provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to all individuals regardless of their ability to pay.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the American Falls School District, which includes a high school, a middle school, an intermediate school, and two elementary schools.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- American Falls is served by the Pocatello Regional Transit, which provides bus service to Pocatello and other nearby cities. The city is also accessible by U.S. Route 30 and Interstate 86.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have hailed from American Falls, including former Idaho Governor and U.S. Senator James Risch, and professional football player Taysom Hill.
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