Name: Bannock Falls

 

County: Teton

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1104604W

Latitude: 434312N

 

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Elevation: 7848/2392

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Feature Type: Falls

 

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

 

Waterfalls, Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, ... about half mile northwest of Bradley Lake. Named for the Bannock Indians who formerly roamed over and occupied this region and now live on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho.

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932 

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Grand Teton

 

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