Wells Creek

 

Name: Wells Creek

 

County: Sublette

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1094420W

Latitude: 431142N

 

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Elevation: 8320/2536

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Feature Type: Stream

 

Origin of Name: 

Named after William Wells, who had a ranch above the Kendall Post Office and specialized in handling mountain exploring and hunting parties. He was editor of the Pinedale Roundup around 1907-1909. 

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Gannett Peak

 

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