Saint Joe is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

along the

Saint Joe River The Saint Joe River (sometimes abbreviated St. Joe River) is a long tributary of Coeur d'Alene Lake in northern Idaho. Beginning at an elevation of in the Northern Bitterroot Range of eastern Shoshone County, it flows generally west through ...

within the St. Joe National Forest in northeastern Benewah County,

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, United States.

History

A post office called Saint Joe was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1945. The community took its name from the nearby Saint Joe River.

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Unincorporated communities in Benewah County, Idaho Unincorporated communities in Idaho {{BenewahCountyID-geo-stub