It served as a rest stop for those heading for Keeney 's Ferry .
Middleton was named for its location between the old fort Boise and Keeney 's Ferry ; it being the midpoint between the two .
midpoint served as a rest stop for those heading for Keeney 's Ferry .
Middleton was named for its location between the old fort Boise and Keeney 's Ferry ; it being the midpoint between the two .