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Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition

Index Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition

The Washburn Expedition of 1870 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that two years later became Yellowstone National Park. [1]

51 relations: Absaroka Range, Beehive Geyser, Bozeman, Montana, Castle Geyser, Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition, Craig Pass, Devil's Slide (Montana), Expeditions and the protection of Yellowstone (1869–1890), Fan and Mortar Geysers, Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Firehole River, Fort Ellis, Gardner River, Geothermal areas of Yellowstone, Geyser, Giant Geyser, Giantess Geyser, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Grotto Geyser, Gustavus Cheyney Doane, Hayden Geological Survey of 1871, Hayden Valley, Hedges Peak, Helena, Montana, Henry D. Washburn, Jay Cooke, Lyman Trumbull, Madison River, Montana, Montana Territory, Mount Doane, Mount Everts, Mount Langford, Mount Washburn, Nathaniel P. Langford, National park, Northern Pacific Railway, Old Faithful, Samuel Thomas Hauser, Snake River, Thomas Francis Meagher, Tower Fall, Truman C. Everts, Two Ocean Pass, United States Army, Walter Trumbull, Wyoming, Yellowstone Falls, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, ..., 2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States). Expand index (1 more) »

Absaroka Range

The Absaroka Range is a sub-range of the Rocky Mountains in the United States.

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Beehive Geyser

Beehive Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.

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Bozeman, Montana

Bozeman is a town in and the seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States.

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Castle Geyser

Castle Geyser is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park.

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Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition

The Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition of 1869 was the first organized expedition to explore the region that became Yellowstone National Park.

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Craig Pass

Craig Pass (el.), is a mountain pass located on the Continental Divide in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.

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Devil's Slide (Montana)

Devil's Slide is an unusual cliff rock formation on the side of Cinnabar Mountain located in Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Expeditions and the protection of Yellowstone (1869–1890)

This list summarizes the major expeditions to the Yellowstone region that led to the creation of the park and contributed to the protection of the park and its resources between 1869 and 1890.

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Fan and Mortar Geysers

Fan and Mortar Geysers are two geysers in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park.

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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (September 7, 1829 – December 22, 1887) was an American geologist noted for his pioneering surveying expeditions of the Rocky Mountains in the late 19th century.

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Firehole River

The Firehole River is located in northwestern Wyoming, and is one of the two major tributaries of the Madison River.

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Fort Ellis

Fort Ellis was a United States Army fort established August 27, 1867, east of present-day Bozeman, Montana.

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Gardner River

The Gardner River (also known as the Gardiner River) is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately long, in northwestern Wyoming and south central Montana in the United States.

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Geothermal areas of Yellowstone

The geothermal areas of Yellowstone include several geyser basins in Yellowstone National Park as well as other geothermal features such as hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles.

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Geyser

A geyser is a spring characterized by intermittent discharge of water ejected turbulently and accompanied by steam.

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Giant Geyser

Giant Geyser is a cone-type geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.

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Giantess Geyser

Giantess Geyser is a fountain-type geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park.

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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.

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Grotto Geyser

Grotto Geyser is a fountain-type geyser located in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park in the United States.

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Gustavus Cheyney Doane

Gustavus Cheyney Doane (May 29, 1840 – May 5, 1892) was a U.S. Army Cavalry Captain, explorer, inventor and Civil War soldier who played a prominent role in the exploration of Yellowstone as a member of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition.

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Hayden Geological Survey of 1871

The Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that later became Yellowstone National Park in 1872.

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Hayden Valley

Hayden Valley is a large, sub-alpine valley in Yellowstone National Park straddling the Yellowstone River between Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone Lake.

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Hedges Peak

Hedges Peak el.

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Helena, Montana

Helena is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County.

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Henry D. Washburn

Henry Dana Washburn (March 28, 1832 – January 26, 1871) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Jay Cooke

Jay Cooke (August 12, 1821 – February 16, 1905) was an American financier who helped finance the Union war effort during the American Civil War and the postwar development of railroads in the northwestern United States.

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Lyman Trumbull

Lyman Trumbull (October 12, 1813 – June 25, 1896) was a United States Senator from Illinois and the co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Madison River

The Madison River is a headwater tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 183 miles (295 km) long, in Wyoming and Montana.

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Montana

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.

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Montana Territory

The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26, 1864, until November 8, 1889, when it was admitted as the 41st state in the Union as the State of Montana.

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Mount Doane

Mount Doane el.

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Mount Everts

Mount Everts el.

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Mount Langford

Mount Langford el.

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Mount Washburn

Mount Washburn, elevation, is a prominent mountain peak in the Washburn Range in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

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Nathaniel P. Langford

Nathaniel Pitt Langford (1832–1911) was an explorer, businessman, bureaucrat, vigilante and historian from Saint Paul, Minnesota who played an important role in the early years of the Montana gold fields, territorial government and the creation of Yellowstone National Park.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Northern Pacific Railway

The Northern Pacific Railway was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

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Old Faithful

Old Faithful is a cone geyser located in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States.

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Samuel Thomas Hauser

Samuel Thomas Hauser (January 10, 1833 – November 10, 1914) was an American industrialist and banker who was active in the development of Montana Territory.

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Snake River

The Snake River is a major river of the greater Pacific Northwest region in the United States.

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Thomas Francis Meagher

Thomas Francis Meagher (3 August 1823 1 July 1867) was an Irish nationalist and leader of the Young Irelanders in the Rebellion of 1848.

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Tower Fall

Tower Fall is a waterfall on Tower Creek in the northeastern region of Yellowstone National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

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Truman C. Everts

Truman C. Everts (1816February 16, 1901) was part of the 1870 Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition exploring the area which later became Yellowstone National Park.

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Two Ocean Pass

Two Ocean Pass is a mountain pass on North America's Continental Divide, in the Teton Wilderness, which is part of Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Walter Trumbull

Walter Trumbull was a prominent American explorer and writer.

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Wyoming

Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the western United States.

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Yellowstone Falls

Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States.

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Yellowstone Lake

Yellowstone Lake is the largest body of water in Yellowstone National Park.

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Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.

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2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States)

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the 2nd Dragoons, is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washburn–Langford–Doane_Expedition

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