Name: Arthur Peak

 

County: Park

 

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Longitude: 1100221W 

Latitude: 442529N

 

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Elevation: 10364/3159

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Feature Type: Summit

 

Origin of Name:

Arthur Peak was named in honor of President Chester A. Arthur who was the first President to enter the Yellowstone Park area in 1883. The peak is located south of Reservation Peak on the divide between Middle and Canfield Creeks.

Source: WPA

 

Arthur Peak ... eastern boundary of Yellowstone National Park ... . Named in honor of President Arthur, who in 1883 was the first President to enter the park.

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle:  Plenty Coups Peak

 

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