Name: Shoshoko Falls

 

County: Teton

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1104809W

Latitude: 434230N

 

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Elevation: 9045/2757

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Falls

 

Origin of Name:

Waterfalls, Grand Teton national Park, Teton County ... . The term "Shoshoko" was used for the Shoshone Indians, who were without horses; literally it means "walkers." The Teton region lies within the territory once occupied by the "Shoshoko."

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932  

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Grand Teton

 

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