Name: Bannock Ford County: Park Authority Name: Longitude: 1102237W Latitude: 445337N Legal Description: Elevation: 6188/1886 (ft/m) Feature Type: Crossing Origin of Name: Named from a tribe of Indians. This tribe inhabited the country southwest of Yellowstone Park, finally settling on a reservation in southern Idaho. Some authorities give the drivation from bannai' hti "southern people." Source: Gannett Other Names: Alternative Spellings: History: Just above the mouth of Tower Creek is the old Bannock Ford over the Yellowstone, a crossing of immemorial antiquity and the same that was used by Colter in 1807. Source: Chittenden Stories: Maps: 1:24000 Quadrangle: Tower Junction Newspapers: More Information: Pictures:
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