Dead Indian Creek (Wyoming)

Dead Indian Creek is a stream in Park County, Wyoming, in the United States.[1] It lies at the base of Dead Indian Pass.

According to tradition Dead Indian Creek was named for a Bannock Indian killed nearby.[2]

Dead Indian Creek bisects the Dead Indian Campground.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dead Indian Creek (Wyoming)
  2. ↑ Parent, Laurence (1997). Scenic Driving Wyoming. Globe Pequot Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-56044-536-4.
  3. ↑ Besser, Brook (March 2010). Wyoming Road Trip by the Mile Marker: Travel/Vacation Guide to Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Devils Tower, Oregon Trail, Camping, Hiking, Tourism, More... NightBlaze Books. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-9844093-0-3.

Coordinates: 44°45′8.69″N 109°25′8.01″W / 44.7524139°N 109.4188917°W / 44.7524139; -109.4188917


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