Boone Creek

 

Name: Boone Creek

 

County: Teton

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1110735W

Latitude: 440402N

 

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Elevation: 5804/1769

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name:

Boone Creek was named prior to 1870, for Robert Withrow, an eccentric pioneer of Irish descent, who used to call himself "Daniel Boone the Second." 

Source: Chittenden 

 

Creek in Yellowstone Park, named for Robert Withrow, who called himself "Daniel Boone the second."

Source: Gannett 

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Porcupine Lake

 

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