Daniel
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Name:Daniel
Origin Of Name:Located where Horse Creek empties into the Green River. Nearby is the site of the Green River rendezvous of the fur era, and of the Father DeSmet monument, where the first Catholic mass in the Rockies was delivered in 1840. Named for the one of the earliest settlers, a man named Daniel. (WPA) Named for and by T. P. Daniel when the post office was located at his store on the present site in 1904. (Annals of Wyoming 15:1) Daniel Post Office was established in February, 1900 with Thomas P. Daniel as its first postmaster. (Wyoming Post Offices)
County:Sublette
Feature Category:Manmade Features
Document ID:14253

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