Name: Sublette County

 

County: Sublette

 

Authority Name: Sublette County (Wyo.)

 

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Feature Type: County

 

Origin of Name:

Named for William L. Sublette, fur trader and trapper, who discovered Jackson Lake, south of Yellowstone Park in 1828. Most of the boundary lines of this county are formed by natural barriers, making it a complete geographical unit. Organized in 1921. County seat is in Pinedale.

Source: WPA

 

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Sublette County, Wyoming

http://www.sublette.com

 

Places of Sublette County