In which year did Lewiston become the first capital of the Idaho Territory?
1863
1861
1864
1865
Answer
In March 1863, Lewiston became the first capital of the newly created Idaho Territory. However, its time as the capital was short-lived, as the capital was moved to Boise in December 1864.
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