[DOC] [TLE] State capitals Fun Facts | Page 2 | USA - Cities - FunTrivia.com [PAR] The capital of what US state shares its name with a famous German chancellor? 
.... of Idaho and its name comes from the French "Les Bois" for its many trees. [DOC] [TLE] How All 50 State Capitals Got Their Names | Mental Floss [PAR] Dec 18, 2015 ... Want to know which state capital's name means "a good place to dig wild ... 
Initially a Creek trading post, Georgia's capital was called Standing Peach Tree, 
Whitehall, ... the forested area that surrounded it, that he exclaimed, Les bois, ... 
The region was given its name by French explorer Pierre Le Moyne... [DOC] [TLE] Boise, Idaho - Wikipedia [PAR] Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as 
the county seat ... Les bois!" ("The wood! The wood!")and the name stuck. The 
name may ... Downtown Boise is Boise's cultural center and home to many small 
... To the south of downtown Boise is Boise State University and its surrounding... [DOC] [TLE] Idaho State Geography - Kidport [PAR] ... USA state geography? Check out our USA state geography pages. ... State 
Capital: Boise (named by French Canadians, from the French word "Les Bois" 
meaning "trees"). Major cities: Boise, Idaho ... Origin of state name: Unknown 
Indian origin. Nicknames: The Gem ... State tree: Western White Pine. Motto: It is 
Forever... [DOC] [TLE] Capital Cities USA Journey Across America | Boise, Idaho [PAR] Boise became state capital: 1890; Boise incorporated: 1864; Name Origin: 
French trappers named Les Bois (The Woods) due to trees by the river. French... [DOC] [TLE] h2g2 - Idaho, USA - Edited Entry [PAR] Jun 24, 2002 ... If you see a car ahead of you on the road and its license plate reads 'Famous 
Potatoes', you can tell what state it comes from. ... is uninhabited, there are areas 
that make a name for Idaho in completely unique ways. ... The city of Boise is the 
capital city of Idaho. ... From the French les bois or 'the trees'. [DOC] [TLE] Boise, the City of Trees - School of Public Service - Boise State ... [PAR] company invented the process to produce quality frozen French fries. Today the 
... plan to rebuild and renovate many of its older elementary and junior high 
schools. The ... boom skipped Boise, rare for any other capital city in the country. 
... mounted a small rise east of the city and, as legend has it, proclaimed, Les 
bois, les. [DOC] [TLE] Boise Con ~ Welcome to Boise! | SayWhatClub [PAR] While some such immigrants returned to Basque Country, many remained, ... The 
City of Trees ... which means the wooded river, which is most likely how Boise 
got its name and nickname. ... guide who, upon seeing the lush river valley, 
shouted Les bois! ... During its construction, the Idaho state capitol's architects 
used a... [DOC] [TLE] Boise | Idaho, United States | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 19, 2016 ... Capital and largest city of Idaho, U.S., and the seat (1864) of Ada county. ... 
French Canadian trappers for the tree-lined river (French bois, ... Its location at 
the crossroads of the Oregon Trail and the routes to the ... of trees from all over 
the world, many planted by U.S. presidents and visiting dignitaries. [DOC] [TLE] Boise  Travel guide at Wikivoyage [PAR] The name is a reference to the tree-lined Boise River, which passes through the 
heart of the city. To this day the city takes its "City of Trees" moniker very seriously
, although before ... Interstate 184, Capitol Boulevard, Meridian Road, Eagle 
Road and State ... Many of Boise's main attractions are located in the downtown 
area. [DOC] [TLE] History of Boise - Mother Earth Travel [PAR] Les Bois!", literally translated as "the wooded" in French. This

Question: Name of this state capital comes from the French for its many trees, "les bois"
Answer: Boise