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Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. This category is for those markers found in the state of Wyoming.
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Wyoming Historical MarkersCokeville - Cokeville, WY

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In 1918, Cokeville, Wyoming, was informally know as "Sheep Capital of the World", but today it's slogan is, "Welcome to the Open Range!"

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Wyoming

date approved: 01/25/2012

last visited: 06/10/2011

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOld Oregon Trail - Cokeville, WY

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An historical marker on Highway 30 in Cokeville, Wyoming, commemorating the Oregon Trail that passed this location.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/27/2012

last visited: 06/10/2011

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOregon Trail 1847 - Border, WY

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An historical marker near the border of Wyoming and Idaho on Highway 30 commemorating the Oregon Trail that passed this point near Border, Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/27/2012

last visited: 09/30/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersWyoming - Golden Anniversary 1940 - Wyoming, USA

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An historical marker along Highway 30, at the border of Idaho and Wyoming, commemorating the 50 years of Wyoming statehood.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/19/2012

last visited: 05/25/2020

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Wyoming Historical MarkersFossil Butte - Kemmerer, Wyoming

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This historic marker is located in the shadows of Fossil Butte National Monument.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/02/2010

last visited: 05/25/2020

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail

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This Historic Marker is located, along with three others, on the east side of US Highway 89, south of Afton, at the summit of Salt River Pass.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: never

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off

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This Historic Marker is located, along with three others, on the east side of US Highway 89, south of Afton, at the summit of Salt River Pass.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: never

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Wyoming Historical MarkersGreys River Ranger District Map

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This Historic Marker is located, along with three others, on the east side of US Highway 89, south of Afton, at the summit of Salt River Pass.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: 08/20/2015

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Wyoming Historical MarkersPeriodic Spring

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This Historic Marker is located, along with three others, on the east side of US Highway 89 at the summit of Salt River Pass.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: 05/28/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersPioneer Monument, Kemmerer, Wyoming

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The historical monument, erected by the town of Kemmerer, Wyoming in 1931, is dedicated to "all Pioneers who passed this way to win and hold the West."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/07/2007

last visited: 07/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersKemmerer Grade School Bell

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This bell is displayed in the center of Herschler Triangle Park in downtown Kemmerer Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/22/2010

last visited: 07/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersKemmerer

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This marker commemorates the founding fathers of Kemmerer Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/22/2010

last visited: 07/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail

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Lander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail. Dedicated to all the pioneers who passed to win and hold the West.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/13/2007

last visited: 07/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersHistoric Lander Trail Crossing

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This simple Historical Marker is located about 0.2 miles east of US Highway 89 on McCoy Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: never

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail

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Beginning in 1843, emigrants traveled across the continent along what became known as the Oregon Trail. Increased traffic during the 1850's resulted in the first government road construction project in the west.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/13/2007

last visited: 09/30/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersJames Bridger - Trapper 1844

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"He little knew that when he cut his name, or had it cut, in this stone, that it would...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/27/2007

last visited: 07/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersSeeds-Kee-Dee-Agie

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A large marker located on the east side of highway 189, between Labarge and Kemmerer, across from Holden Hill reads:

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/27/2007

last visited: 06/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersMormons in Star Valley

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First Mormons of record in the valley were 40 emigrants, miners from England, employed in 1858 by F.W. Lander to work on the Lander Cut-Off of the Pacific Wagon Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/13/2007

last visited: 09/14/2007

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOsmond

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Dry Creek, Later called Mount Pleasant was settled 1886, the first public building erected in this area 1891....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/13/2007

last visited: 09/27/2010

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Wyoming Historical MarkersStar Valley

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In the spring of 1879 a group of pioneers from Bear Lake settled here. Moses Thatcher explored the area, dedicated it as a home for the Latter Day Saints, calling it Star Valley....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/13/2007

last visited: 06/05/2011

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Wyoming Historical MarkersAuburn Rock Church

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This Historical Marker is located on the front of the Auburn Rock Church at the southwest corner of Main Street and First West in Auburn.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/22/2013

last visited: never

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Wyoming Historical MarkersALMY

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Nineteenth Century railroads were dependent upon coal for fuel. The vast coal reserves fo southern Wyoming helped determine.....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/27/2007

last visited: 07/24/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off North of Big Piney

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A monument marking the location where US Highway 189 crosses the Lander-Cut-Off of the Oregon/California Trail

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 03/30/2011

last visited: 06/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOF CATTLE AND MEN (Replaced)

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The marker was erected in June 1960 at the expense of the Sublette County Historical Society. The text was written by Jim Harrower.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Wyoming

date approved: 04/12/2007

last visited: 06/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOf Cattle and Men

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This marker describes the effect cattle and cattlemen had on settling the immediate area. This sign replaced an older one with different wording at this same location.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 01/17/2011

last visited: 06/17/2018

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