Conkling Park Idaho Map

About Conkling Park, Idaho

Conkling Park is a locality in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 123. The population density is 48.4 people per km². Conkling Park is located at 47.4044°N, 116.7582°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 83876.

Conkling Park breathes in the cool, pine-scented air of the Idaho panhandle, its landscape a rugged embrace of dense evergreen forests and the shimmering expanse of Lake Coeur d'Alene. It lies 18.9 miles south of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 177°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-east of Plummer. The terrain here is a study in contrasts: steep, wooded hillsides tumble down to meet the water's edge, where rocky coves and small, sandy beaches offer quiet respite. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting mosaics on the forest floor, illuminating the rich, dark earth and the occasional flash of a deer's white tail. The air carries the faint, sweet scent of decaying needles and damp soil, a perfume that speaks of seasons cycling with an ancient, unhurried wisdom. This is a place where the wild still holds a significant dominion, where the quietude is broken only by the cry of a hawk or the gentle lapping of waves against the shore. The history of Conkling Park is intrinsically tied to the timber industry that once boomed through these parts, the echoes of logging trucks and sawmills now a faint whisper against the persistent rustle of leaves. While that era has largely faded, the legacy of hard work and connection to the land remains a quiet undercurrent in the local character. The economy now leans more towards recreation and tourism, drawing visitors who seek the solace of the lake and the rugged beauty of the surrounding mountains. The park itself serves as a gateway, a place where families gather for summer picnics and boaters launch their vessels into the clear, cool water, a simple, enduring ritual that connects the present to the enduring spirit of this Idaho locality.

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Detailed location data for Conkling Park includes the ZIP code (83876), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Kootenai County (Coeur d'Alene), and school district assignment (Plummer-Worley Joint School District 44). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Conkling Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.