Joseph R. Walker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph R. Walker

American explorer

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1798

Place of Birth: Roane County, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1876

Profession: explorer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Joseph R. Walker

  • Joseph R.
  • Walker (December 13, 1798 — October 27, 1876) was a mountain man and experienced scout.
  • He established the segment of the California Trail, the primary route for the emigrants to the gold fields during the California gold rush, from Fort Hall, Idaho to the Truckee River.
  • The Walker River and Walker Lake in Nevada were named for him by John C.
  • Frémont.

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