Col William H Dewey

  • American

Born in New York State, Colonel William H Dewey was a notable Nampa, Idaho businessman and mining magnate. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1864/04/00 William Dewey builds the first wagon road to Ruby and Silver. Developer Silver City Historic District Silver City
1896/00/00 Mr Dewey incorporates the Boise, Nampa and Owyhee railroad, and starts work on the same. It connects with the Oregon Short Line and Idaho Central railways at Nampa, including a stop at Guffey, in Owyhee county. Owner Guffey Idaho
1896/00/00 Mr Dewey incorporates the Boise, Nampa and Owyhee railroad, and starts work on the same. It connects with the Oregon Short Line and Idaho Central railways at Nampa, including a stop at Guffey, in Owyhee county. Owner Nampa Depot Nampa, ID
1897/00/00 Financed by Pittsburgh investor J M Guffey, the Guffey Railroad Bridge, a Parker through truss bridge over the Snake River, is erected 1896-97 for W H Dewey's railroad to haul silver and ore from mines he owns in Owyhee County. Owner Celebration Park Melba, ID
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