Cub River

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Cub River is a stream in Franklin County, Idaho and Cache County, Utah, United States.{{GNIS|380150}}

According to tradition, Cub River was so named by pioneer Brigham Young for its smaller size relative to the nearby Bear River.{{cite book|last=Cott|first=John W. Van|title=Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names : a Compilation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z3Pqk9tazU4C&pg=PA98|year=1990|publisher=University of Utah Press|isbn=978-0-87480-345-7|page=98}}

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Category:Bear River (Great Salt Lake)

Category:Rivers of Cache County, Utah

Category:Rivers of Franklin County, Idaho

Category:Rivers of Idaho

Category:Rivers of Utah

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