Hatch, Idaho

Hatch is an unincorporated community in Caribou County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.

[1] The first settlement at Hatch was made in 1882, at which time the town site was within Bannock County[2] (Caribou County was not formed until 1919).

A post office called Hatch was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1934.

[3] The community was named after Ransom Hatch, an early settler.

This Caribou County, Idaho state location article is a stub.

Map of Idaho highlighting Caribou County