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Johnson Creek (Iron County, Utah)

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LeRoy Reuben Hafen, Ann Woodbury Hafen, Journals of Forty-niners: Salt Lake to Los Angeles: with Diaries and Contemporary Records of Sheldon Young, James S. Brown, Jacob Y. Stover, Charles C. Rich, Addison Pratt, Howard Egan, Henry W. Bigler, and Others, U of Nebraska Press, 1954, pp.321-324 Mormon
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says that the campsite at Cottonwood Creek, has, "... good feed and water." Cottonwood Creek was 12.875 miles (20.720 km) southwest of
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across the marshy Cedar Valley. The water of the creek was provided by the springs at the head of the stream, named for
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnson Creek
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Johnson
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colonists settled along the creek and built a settlement nearby at
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of 5,407 feet (1,648 m), 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of
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Waybill, Joseph Cain and A. C. Brower, Salt Lake City, 1851
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at an elevation of 5,500 to 5,510 feet in what is now
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Index

stream
iron County
Utah
United States
mouth
Cedar Valley
elevation
Rush Lake
source
37°46′32″N 113°01′31″W / 37.77556°N 113.02528°W / 37.77556; -113.02528
Enoch, Utah
Mormon Road
Parowan Creek
Cedar Springs
Joel H. Johnson
Mormon
Mormon
37°46′45″N 113°01′56″W / 37.77917°N 113.03222°W / 37.77917; -113.03222
Fort Johnson
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnson Creek
LeRoy Reuben Hafen, Ann Woodbury Hafen, Journals of Forty-niners: Salt Lake to Los Angeles: with Diaries and Contemporary Records of Sheldon Young, James S. Brown, Jacob Y. Stover, Charles C. Rich, Addison Pratt, Howard Egan, Henry W. Bigler, and Others, U of Nebraska Press, 1954, pp.321-324 Mormon Waybill, Joseph Cain and A. C. Brower, Salt Lake City, 1851
roadometer
Addison Pratt
Jefferson Hunt
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Johnson
37°50′30″N 113°03′42″W / 37.84167°N 113.06167°W / 37.84167; -113.06167
Categories
Rivers of Utah
Rivers of the Great Basin
Mormon Road

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