Monday, January 19, 1970

Places: CA-Smith

 

 


Smith River-3' (Smith River) (41.9362235, -124.2034189)
Legal: T17N, R2E, Sec20

South Fork Smith River-131' (Hiouchi) (41.7953914, -124.0570214)Legal: T_N, R_E, Sec__

Middle Fork Smith River-315' (Gasquet) (41.8478908, -123.9689640)Legal: T_N, R_E, Sec__

North Fork Smith River-315' (Gasquet) (41.8478908, -123.9689640)
Legal: T_N, R_E, Sec__

Smith River Rancheria-3' (Smith River) (41.9524437, -124.2064438)
Legal: T_N, R_E, Sec__


Description : Trips : References : Pictures 


Description:

From GNIS:

  • Smith River. 
    • Named for Jedediah Smith, adventurer and trapper, who explored the region in 1828. Decision approved September 14, 1950, but did not appear in a decision list until 1954. 
    • 25 miles long. Heads at the confluence of North Fork Smith River and Middle Fork Smith River in sec. 20,T17N,R2E, Humboldt Meridian, flows southwest then north-northwest to the Pacific Ocean 20.8 km (13 mi) north of Crescent City.
    • Also known as:
      • Smith's River: Durham, David L., California’s Geographic Names, Clovis, CA : Word Dancer Press
      • Smiths River
  • South Fork of Smith River.
    • 40 mile long tributary of the Smith River.
  •  Middle Fork of Smith River
    • 25 miles long, it joins with North Fork Smith River to form Smith River.
  • North Fork of the Smith River
    • 14 miles long. Heads in Curry County, Oregon, on the northeast slope of Chetco Peak, flows southwest into California to join Middle Fork Smith River at the community of Gasquet.
    •  Also Known as: North Fork.
  • Smith River Rancheria. Also known as Smith RIver Indian Reservation


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