Name: Whalen Canyon

 

County: Platte

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1044047W

Latitude: 421522N

 

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Elevation: 4314/1315

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Valley

 

Origin of Name:

Richard Whalen was one of the earliest settlers in the area around old Fort Laramie and a rancher near the canyon bearing his name.

Source: WPA

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Guernsey

 

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