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Boundary County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,972.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/16/16021.html )〕 The county seat and largest city is Bonners Ferry.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 Boundary County was created by the Idaho Legislature on January 23, 1915. It is so named because it borders Canada, the only county in Idaho with an international border. It was formed from the adjacent Bonner County. ==History== Boundary County was formed on January 23, 1915 from portions of Bonner County and Kootenai County. It was named Boundary County because it lies on the border of Canada, Washington and Montana. In 1980, convicted spy Christopher John Boyce found refuge in Boundary County, for a few months, after his escape from the Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex. He stayed at the home of Gloria Ann White.〔http://www.newsbf.com/news/110304gloria_white.html〕 Boyce sustained himself during his stay with a series of bank robberies in the surrounding area, allegedly with technical assistance from Ms. White. In 1992, Boundary County was the scene of the infamous Ruby Ridge siege by 350-400 armed federal agents against Randy Weaver and his family. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boundary County, Idaho」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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