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Crested Pool

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211: 123: 192: 608: 226: 1209: 238: 29: 749: 161:. In 1872, the Hayden survey of that year named the pool—Fire Basin. Also, in 1872, guidebook writer, Harry Norton, named the pool—Circe's Boudoir. Between 1872 and 1927, the pool was known by a variety of names—Diana's Spring, Devil's Well, Blue Crested Spring, Pool Beautiful, Castle Pool, and Diana's Bath. The name 172:
In 1970, a nine-year-old boy, Andrew Clark Hecht, accidentally fell into the spring and died. The Andrew Clark Hecht Memorial Public Safety Achievement Award was created in his memory, and is annually given to the individual or group who contributes the most in public safety. The recipient also
1238: 1233: 836: 191: 149:. The spring is 42 feet (12.8 m) deep. It is named for the "crest" which surrounds the pool. Although it is considered a spring, Crested Pool sometimes erupts like a geyser. 742: 673: 210: 1243: 408: 279: 693: 65: 349: 270: 365: 963: 856: 787: 320: 401: 158: 1248: 826: 428: 297: 275: 142: 683: 851: 831: 58: 1124: 1076: 846: 394: 1174: 753: 122: 953: 933: 877: 417: 146: 1189: 1169: 1164: 1149: 1104: 1094: 1089: 265: 1144: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1114: 887: 293: 1194: 1159: 1119: 1099: 1084: 907: 507: 1184: 1179: 1109: 1051: 780: 197: 47: 165:
was accepted as official by the U.S. Board on Geographical Names committee in 1927, based on the name
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Crested Pool has had a variety of names since it was first described by the
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Teton County
Wyoming
Coordinates
44°27′51″N 110°50′11″W / 44.46406°N 110.8365°W / 44.46406; -110.8365

hot spring
Upper Geyser Basin
Yellowstone National Park
Hayden Geological Survey of 1871
USD
William Henry Jackson photo, 1872. Castle Geyser is in the background.
William Henry Jackson
Castle Geyser
Early postcard of Crested Pool, Frank Jay Haynes
Frank Jay Haynes
1987
2003
"Crested Pool"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
"Crested Pool"
Montana State University
ISBN
0-917298-15-2
Death in Yellowstone
ISBN
978-1-57098-021-3
"National Park Service Director Lauds Safety Day"

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