Name: Dows

 

County: Sheridan

 

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Feature Type: Locale

 

Origin of Name:

Possibly named after Colonel William G. Dows, a backer of the Buffalo-Clearmont Railroad who became the president of the Wyoming Railway Company.

Source: Daily Enterprise, February 6, 1911 and Buffalo Bulletin, October 7, 1915

 

Other Names: Cedar Rapids. Charger, Ucross

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Ucross

 

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Sheridan Post

September 10, 1915

 

Sheridan Post

December 12, 1916

 

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