Bear Creek (Sheridan)

 

Name: Bear Creek

 

County: Sheridan

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1071736W

Latitude: 444500N

 

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Elevation: 6690/2039

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Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name:

Named by the Ashley party for the many bears found at the head of the river.

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Dayton South

 

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