Name: Pennock Mountain

 

County: Carbon

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1063501W

Latitude: 413134N

 

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Elevation: 9928/3026

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Summit

 

Origin of Name:

Mountain, Medicine Bow National Forest, Carbon County, Wyo. .... . so named after Taylor Pennock, pioneer sheep grazer in this vicinity. 

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932 

 

Named after Homer Pennock who was a pioneer of the valley and one of the first men to explore the range for minerals. Formerly known as Bald Mountain and Cedar Mountain.  

Source: WPA

 

Other Names: Bald Mountain, Cedar Mountain, Wood Mountain

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Coad Mountain

 

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