Name: Poison Spider Creek

 

County: Niobrara

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1063139W

Latitude: 424630N 

 

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Elevation: 5184/1580

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Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name:

So named because a sheepherder was bitten by a poison spider there.  

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Emigrant Gap

 

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