Tower Creek

Name: Tower Creek

 

County: Park

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1102304W

Latitude:445342N

 

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Elevation: 6214/1894

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name:

Creek, Yellowstone National Park, ... flowing northeast into Yellowstone River. Takes name from nearby falls, which were so named by Washburn-Doane party, 1870.

Source: Decisions, 1890-1932  

 

Named in 1870  by the Washburn Party from Tower Fall.

Source: Chittenden  

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Tower Junction

 

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