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Fremont Pass

FREMONT PASS
ON CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BETWEEN
ARKANSAS AND BLUE RIVER DRAINAGES
ALTITUDE 11,316 FEET
WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE LOUISIANA
PURCHASE OF 1803.
NAMED IN HONOR OF JOHN C. FREMONT
FAMOUS WESTERN EXPLORER
ERECTED BY
THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF COLORADO
FROM
THE MRS. J.N. HALL FOUNDATION
AND BY
THE MOUNT MASSIVE CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION OF LEADVILLE
1930 

SUBMITTED BY JOHN BRADLEY JEB

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