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Appendix B. List of Place Names (Diarist)
Discussed in Text
N a m e in Diaries
Aztec Mountains Aztec Pass (Whipple)
Banghart'sRanch(Mearns)
Bill William's Fork (Sitgreaves, Whipple)
Black Forest, Ridge of Black Forest
Black Tank (Mearns)
Cajon Pass (Bigelow) CampsiteonJanuary13.Nearcreek
CedarCreek(Whipple)
Hillside camp, December 31, 1853 (Whipple) LavaSpring(Whipple)
Leroux Springs
LlanoEstacado(Bigelow)
N e w Year Spring (Whipple)
Park Valley (Whipple)
Partridge Creek (Whipple)
Picacho Laja
Pueblo Creek (Whipple)
San Francisco River (Whipple)
SierradelaLaja(Whipple)
Sierra Prieta
Sierra Tonto (Whipple)
Stone's Lake (Mearns)
Telegraphic Hill. Hill climbed morning of
Jan. 2, 1854 (Whipple)
Current Identity
Santa Maria Mountains
Aztec Pass Nopresentname.WaslocatednorthofDelRioSpringsnear
present Sullivan Lake.
Devil-Dog Canyon and Hell Canyon, draining from the S W
slope of Bill William's Mountain, were mistakenly believed to be the upper reaches of Bill William's Fork by Sitgreaves, Leroux,and,initially,byWhipple.Whipplediscoveredthem tobetributariesoftheVerdeRiver.Thestreamnowcalled Bill William's Fork heads west of Aztec Pass and runs to the Colorado River.
Area of dense junipers lying between "Topographical Hill" and Big Chino Valley. Encompassed an undefined area around approximate present site of Drake, Arizona. The Ridge of the BlackforestisnowcalledBigBlackMesaandliesnortheast of Paulden, Arizona, along the northeast edge of Chino Valley.
Not sure
ThiswasonAshFork,justsouthofthetownofthatname. Approximate UTM: 12 363798 X 3897010
PolsonDam Draw
Radio Hill. U T M 12 403346 X 3908166 CanyonCreek.ApproximateUTM: 12388172X 3906771. Leroux Springs
LlanoEstacado,TexasandNew Mexico
Possibly Hitson Tank
Spring Valley
Partridge Creek
Picacho Mountain
Walnut Creek
Verde River. The stream now called the San Francisco River arisesnearLuna,New Mexicoandflowssouthwardtothe Gila River.
MountFloyd
Granite Mountain, Sierra Prienta, Bradshaw complex Woodchute/Mingus Mountain complex
Stone's Lake
Signal Hill. U T M 12 386403 X 3899996
USDA ForestServiceRMRS-GTR-177. 2006.
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