Sawatch
Americannoun
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Camero Creek.—Road for 7 miles, to Sawatch Buttes, is good; thence 1-1/2 mile to the last crossing of the Sawatch, where is a good camping-place.
From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Marcy, Randolph Barnes
Turning southward into Utah and crossing the Sawatch Mountains, Fr�mont’s march brought him to the Sierra Nevada near the end of winter, and their passage was attempted near the thirty-seventh parallel.
From Explorers and Travellers by Greely, Adolphus W.
Most magnificent of all the mountains of Colorado, however, are the Sawatch and adjoining ranges in the centre of the state.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
Sawatch Creek.—Road rough and rocky in places; strikes the main Sawatch Creek at 9-1/2 miles; crosses numerous small branches, where are grass, wood, and good water in abundance. 25-1/2.
From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Marcy, Randolph Barnes
Sawatch Creek.—Road runs over a very rough and mountainous section for 14 miles to the summit of the Rocky Mountains; thence it descends to camp, where grass, wood, and water are abundant. 21-1/2.
From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Marcy, Randolph Barnes
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