Name: Buffalo Fork

 

County: Teton

 

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Longitude:  1103053W

Latitude: 435020N

 

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Elevation: 6726/2050

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Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name:

It was so named in the early days of the trappers and hunters because the buffalo used to travel in large numbers down the north fork on their way from the Thorofare to Jackson Hole.  

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Moran

 

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