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

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 -- H.
  • 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.  
Hatchet Peak, Tulare County, California.
Near Springville. 1896.    
 
Query: G.N.I.S.
Havilah, California.
 
Letters that refer to this location:
 
Query: G.N.I.S.
Hawthorne, Nevada.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Enterprise. Juniper Mountains. Full Size Image Full Size Image

Hebron, Washington County, Utah.
Townsite was abandoned in 1905? when the towns people moved about 5 miles just south of due east and founded Enterprise. T37S, R18W, S12 and 37° 35'N, 113° 50'W. 1898.
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: 0370
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.
Highland Peak, Nevada.

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: 0420

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 8/1/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Ely Hills. Pioche. Bennett Springs.

Highland Range, Lincoln County, Nevada.
Located just east of the Ely Hills at Pioche with Highland Peak being the tallest point at 9395 ft. and located in TIS, R66E, S3 and at 37° 54'N, 114° 35'W. 1898.
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: 0410

Letters that refer to this location:
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Pahranagat Valley. Hyko.

Hiko, Lincoln County, Nevada.
Along highway 38 at the northwest end of Pahranagat Valley in T4S, R60E, S14 and at 37° 36'N, 115° 13'W. 1898.
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: 0440

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 8/10/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Pahranagat Valley. Six Mile Flat.

Hiko Range, Lincoln County, Nevada.
Bounded by Pahranagat Valley on the west and Six Mile Flat on the east. 1898.
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: 0440
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Hockett Meadows.

Hockett Lakes, California.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Whitman Creek. Hockett Lakes. Full Size Image

Hockett Meadows, Tulare County, California.
Along Whitman Creek in the Sierra Nevada northeast of Hockett Lakes near the Hockett Ranger Station. T18S, R31E, S7 and 36° 22'N, 118° 39'W. 1896. [This is not the Hockett Meadows northwest of Hockett Peak.]

Types described from this location:


Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report on my collecting trip this year [1896] through the southeastern Sierra Nevada of California: 0050
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0100
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0220
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Meadow Valley Creek. Panaca.

Hop Creek, Lincoln County, Nevada.
Said by Purpus to be the Creek on which Panaca was built. This is part of Meadow Valley Creek. 1898.
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: 0390
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Hot Creek Range. Hot Creek Valley. Pancake Range.

Hot Creek, Nye County, Nevada.
Creek running east from the Hot Creek Range and into Hot Creek Valley. Located mainly in T8N, R49-50E. 1898.
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: 0510
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Fish Spring Valley. Hot Creek. Hot Creek Valley. Morey Peak. Morey Range.  

Hot Creek Range, Nevada.
   
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Hot Creek Range. Hot Creek. Twin Springs.

Hot Creek Valley, Nye County, Nevada.
Bounded by the Hot Creek Range to the west and the Pancake Range to the east. 1898.
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: 0490

Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 8/10/1898
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Isabella. Kern River. Erskine Creek.

Hot Spring Valley, Kern County, California.
Along the Kern River south of Isabella along California Highway 178. T26S, R33E and 35° 36-39'N, 118° 28-29'W. 1897.
Articles that refer to this location:
  • Report of My Journey in the Southern Sierra Nevada and the Argus and Madurango Ranges: 0070
  • C. A. Purpus: His Collecting Trips in the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley, California, 1896 - 1898: 0150
  • On the Trail, with Purpus, in California: 0280
 
 
Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Hiko.

Hyko, Lincoln County, Nevada.
See: Hiko, Lincoln County, California.  
Letters that refer to this location:
  • Carl A. Purpus to Katherine Brandegee: 8/1/1898
 


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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/7/2002 7:33:59 PM