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Osborn Mesa

Name: Osborn Mesa

 

County: Sweetwater

 

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Elevation: 7664/2336

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Feature Type: Summit

 

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Part of the Leucite Hills.

Source: Kemp and Knight

 

We take great pleasure in naming this mesa after Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn, of the American Museum of Natural History, in recognition of his researches among the fossil beds of Wyoming. 

Source: Kemp and Knight 

 

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