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Moose in Grand Teton National Park in Teton County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
 

Water Filter

Menor’s Ferry Well

 
 
Water Filter Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 27, 2015
1. Water Filter Marker
Inscription.
Around 1895 Bill Menor dug a well here next to the Snake River to filter muddy water during spring runoff.
 
Erected by National Park Service.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features.
 
Location. 43° 39.552′ N, 110° 42.731′ W. Marker is in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, in Teton County. It is in Moose. It can be reached from Menors Ferry Road. Marker is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the Menor’s Ferry Historic District. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Moose WY 83012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Jackson Hole Area and in Greater Yellowstone. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Staying Cool (a few steps from this marker); “Mean and Menor” (a few steps from this marker); Menor’s Ferry (a few steps from this marker); Making it Last (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Park Takes Root (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Maud Noble Cabin (about 500 feet away); Walk Back in Time (about 600 feet away); A Spiritual Heart in the Park (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Teton National Park.
 
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Water Filter Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 27, 2015
2. Water Filter Marker
Marker in the Menor’s Ferry Historic District image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 27, 2015
3. Marker in the Menor’s Ferry Historic District
Well and Water Filter on the Snake River image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 27, 2015
4. Well and Water Filter on the Snake River
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 2, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 24, 2026