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Zebulon Pike

Zebulon Pike (January 5, 1779 - April 27, 1813) was the explorer after whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named.

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Park Service biography (http://www.nps.gov/jeff/LewisClark2/Circa1804/WestwardExpansion/EarlyExplorers/ZebulonPike.htm)

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