Who named the Grand Peak?
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However, the name "the Grand Teton" had early currency. The Edition of April, 1901 of the USGS 1:125,000 quadrangle map of the area shows "Grand Teton" as the name of the peak. A United States National Park named "Grand Teton National Park" was established by law in 1929. read more
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Named for Louis Boucher, the "Hermit" who arrived at Grand Canyon in 1891. Although he lived at Dripping Springs near the head of Hermit Canyon, he built a trail to his copper mine in Boucher Canyon. He moved on to Utah in 1912. read more
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