Name: Bridger Creek
County: Fremont
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Longitude: 1074335W
Latitude: 431712N
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Elevation: 5203/1586
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Feature Type: Stream
Origin of Name:
Creek, Fremont County, ... joins Badwater Creek ... . Named after Capt. Jim Bridger, celebrated Indian fighter and pioneer, who was camped here with his soldiers.
Source: Decisions, 1890-1932
tion of a trading house at that point. This post was located in the valley of the Black Fork, a tributary of Green River, two and one-half miles above Smith's Fork.
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1:24000 Quadrangle: Lysite
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