The soldiers, too, dramatized how inhospitable the Platte country had become. |
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In 1834 William Sublette established the most enduring of the trading posts on the North Platte at the mouth of the Laramie River. |
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The mid-April snow storm will provide significant moisture for increased streamflow on the southern branch of the Platte River in Colorado. |
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The North Platte was bridged with a low, timber trestle built on cedar piling. |
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We are especially concerned about the northern Rocky Mountain forecast since it feeds snowmelt to the northern branch of the Platte River. |
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Significant improvements in streamflow rates on the Platte River upstream of Lake McConaughy are being observed. |
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In addition, there's likely to be heavy snowfall accumulations in the mountains of Colorado and Wyoming that feed that Platte River drainage basins. |
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Army topographers knew little about Crow country, especially where lay the best routes for wagon roads linking the Platte with the Missouri and the Yellowstone. |
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Emigrant John Hackney's complaints along the Platte road in 1864 remind us how overlanders had devastated the great valley's timber and forage beds. |
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A simpler way to take this in was on the charming Schynige Platte cog railway to the Alpine Garden. |
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These elongated bull boats were capable of transporting two tons of fur down the shallow waters of the Platte River. |
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