Name: Lysite Mountain

County: Fremont

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GNIS Entry

Longitude:  1073634W

Latitude: 432637N

Legal Description:

Elevation: 7175/2187

(ft/m)

Feature Type: Summit

Origin of Name:

Named for Jim Lysite or Lysaght, prospector and miner who was killed in the early 1870’s near the mountain by Indians.

Source: WPA

Named for Jim Lysite or Lysaght, prospector and miner who was killed by Indians in the early seventies near Lysite Mountain.

Source: Annals 14(3)

Other Names: Lysaght Mountain

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Cottonwood Pass

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