Meldrum Mountain
Meldrum Mountain
Yellowstone National Park, Gallatin County, Montana
Meldrum Mountain el. 9,468 feet (2,886 m) is a mountain peak in the southwestern section of the Gallatin Range in the Montana portion of Yellowstone National Park. The mountain was named in 1962 by the National Park Service for Judge John W. Meldrum (born September 17, 1843, died February 27, 1936) the first U.S. Commissioner in Yellowstone National Park, a position he held for 41 years (1894-1935).[2]
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Notes
- ^ "Meldrum Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Haines, Aubrey L. (1996). Yellowstone Place Names-Mirrors of History. Niwot, Colorado: University of Colorado Press. pp. 146–47. ISBN 0-87081-383-8.
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Yellowstone National Park - Mammoth Hot Springs
Historic structures and other attractions in the Mammoth Hot Springs area
and history
- Fort Yellowstone
- Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District
- North Entrance Road Historic District
- Obsidian Cliff Kiosk
- Roosevelt Arch
- U.S. Post Office (Yellowstone National Park)
and geology
- List of Yellowstone National Park-related articles
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