Boise
The origin and history of Boise.
Etymology
From French la rivière boisée, "the wooded river" — early French trappers named the area after the trees along the riverbanks.
The origin and history of Boise.
From French la rivière boisée, "the wooded river" — early French trappers named the area after the trees along the riverbanks.
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