Beaver Dick's real name was Richard Leigh. He was a beaver trapper.

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Mar 21, 2017
7:02:59am

Logancoug Contributor

My family used to own the land on the opposite side of the road. His wife and children are buried there.

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Logancoug

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I found this moose today with her baby.

yaxcoug Starter

3/20/17 11:15pm

Where?

Cougarfan777

3/20/17 11:16pm

Beaver dick park just west of Rexburg.

yaxcoug

3/20/17 11:18pm

Come again?

Backcountry

3/20/17 11:19pm

RE: Come again?

yaxcoug

3/20/17 11:20pm

Funny name. But actually it's a pretty interesting story.

UNLVcougar

3/20/17 11:23pm

Named after "Beaver Dick," Richard Leigh, who was one of the last of the real mountain men of the valley (link)

Game Changer

3/20/17 11:23pm

RE: Come again?

Conan

3/21/17 12:12am

Worst name I've ever heard.

PGVikingDad

3/20/17 11:22pm

I agree completely.

yaxcoug

3/20/17 11:23pm

Almost as bad as the names of two towns along I-15

UNLVcougar

3/20/17 11:26pm

RE: Almost as bad as the names of two towns along I-15

Cabadapeste

3/20/17 11:43pm

You kidding? I wish I could say I lived in Beaver Dick

cougarnerd

3/21/17 12:17am

Or the best! 🤣Actually it was a mountain man of historical figures name

ByuImaginesDragons

3/21/17 1:41am

Tried to use a restroom there once, but it just got too political.

PGVikingDad

3/20/17 11:29pm

Beaver non-binary body part would have been a much better name.

Cabadapeste

3/21/17 12:25am

Your going to get a warning for saying that word

BYU4eVeR

3/20/17 11:46pm

Probably not the first choice for a young men's and women's activity

Cougarfan777

3/21/17 12:01am

We had Ward activities there while at BYU-Idaho.

BigEasyCougar

3/21/17 5:37am

What activities id you play?

germ1

3/21/17 7:28am

Beaver Dick's real name was Richard Leigh. He was a beaver trapper.

Logancoug

3/21/17 7:02am

After reading the name i had my first laugh of the day (immaturity)

germ1

3/21/17 7:25am

One more picture. Mom is behind the bushes next to the baby moose in this one.

yaxcoug

3/20/17 11:19pm

Really I'm jealous, it looks beautiful

germ1

3/21/17 7:30am

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