DescriptionBozeman Creek is named for John Bozeman, who, with John Jacobs, blazed a route from the Oregon Trail at Fort Sedgwick, Nebraska, northwest through Wyoming to the gold camps near Virginia City, Montana. Bozeman Creek, which flows out of the Gallatin Range, began supplying the city of Bozeman’s water in 1917. Location: Gallatin CountyPersonal NamesBozeman, JohnJacobs, JohnContributing InstitutionMontana Historical Society Library and ArchivesGeolocation[1] CountyGallatin County