Carl Purpus, Plant Collector in Western America Geographical Index of Carl Purpus -- G

By Arnold (Jerry) Tiehm

With additional editing by Barbara Ertter and Tom Schweich

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  • A combined geographical index for Annie Alexander and Louise Kellogg, Carl Purpus, and Tom Schweich is available at Combined Geographical Index -- G.
  • Locations are generally listed in the way that Purpus spelled them, with a reference to a current name or spelling for that location.
  • All locations are in the United States, unless another country is explicitly listed in the entry.
  • Locations in the United States may be compared with the United States Geological Service: Geographical Names Information System by clicking on Query: G. N. I. S.

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Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Quinn Canyon Range.  

Garden Valley, Nevada.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Linns Valley.  

Glenville, California.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Sarcobatus Flat. Slate Range. Oriental. Full Size Image

Gold Mountain, Esmeralda County, Nevada.
On the west side of Sarcobatus Flat and south of Slate Ridge. The highest peak is 8160 ft. and is located in T8S, R42E, S7,18 and at 37° 15'N, 117° 19'W. 1898.

Types described from this location:


Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report By C. A. Purpus On His Expedition To The Desert Areas Of Southern and Western Nevada, Northern Arizona, And Western Utah: 0130
  • A Cactus-Collecting Trip to the Deserts of Southern Nevada, Northwestern Arizona, and Southwestern Utah: 0150
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0370

Letters that refer to this location:
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Gold Mountains, Nevada.
 
Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 6/2/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Whitney Creek.

Golden Trout Creek, California.

Articles that refer to this location:
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0110
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0230
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Grand Canyon, Arizona.
1901. 1903. 1905.    
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado.
Located in Grand Valley and is centered about TlS, R100W, S22 and 39° 5'N, 108° 33'N. 1899.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report on My Journey to the La Sal Mountains: 0210

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 10/1/1899
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Grand Mesa, Colorado.

Articles that refer to this location:
  • C. A. Purpus and His Introductions: 0070
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0040

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 10/1/1899
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Grand River, Grand County, Utah.
Purpus's reference is to the Colorado River near Moab. 1899.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report on My Journey to the La Sal Mountains: 0060
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Greenhorn Range. Cedar Creek. Greenhorn Pass.

Greenhorn Mountains, Kern County, California.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Greenhorn Mountains.

Greenhorn Pass, Kern County, California.
Located in the Greenhorn Mountains and is probably the same as what is now called Greenhorn Summit located in T25S, R32E, S20 and at 35° 44'N, 118° 33'W. 1897, 1898.

Types described from this location:


Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report of My Journey in the Southern Sierra Nevada and the Argus and Madurango Ranges: 0040
  • Report By C. A. Purpus On His Expedition To The Desert Areas Of Southern and Western Nevada, Northern Arizona, And Western Utah: 0010
  • A Cactus-Collecting Trip to the Deserts of Southern Nevada, Northwestern Arizona, and Southwestern Utah: 0010
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0150
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0270

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 5/9/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Greenhorn Mountains.

Greenhorn Range, Kern County, California.
See: Greenhorn Mountains.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report of My Journey in the Southern Sierra Nevada and the Argus and Madurango Ranges: 0030
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S. 		Guadalupe Island, Baja California.
 
Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 1/6/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.   		Gunnison River, Colorado.
1892.    
 

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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/7/2002 7:33:57 PM