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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 MarkersFirst Transcontinental Airmail Route -Cheyenne Wyoming

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This marker is outside Cheyenne airport and describes the First Transcontinental Airmail Route.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Geojeepsters

location: Wyoming

date approved: 6/11/2011

last visited: 5/4/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersNarcissa Prentiss Whitman and Eliza Hart Spalding

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Two female missionaries who scored a couple of firsts in 1836.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 4/6/2011

last visited: 6/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersSublette Cut-Off at Big Sandy

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This is the point at which the Sublette Cut-Off departed from the main Emigrant Trail.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 3/30/2011

last visited: 6/14/2022

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Wyoming Historical MarkersLander Cut-Off at Sand Springs

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A monument marking the location where US Highway 191 crosses the Lander-Cut-Off of the Oregon/California Trail

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 3/30/2011

last visited: never

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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: 3/30/2011

last visited: 6/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersGreen River Rendezvous

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This marker, at the site of the Green River Rendezvous, replaces an older marker with entirely different wording.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 3/30/2011

last visited: 6/17/2018

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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: 1/17/2011

last visited: 6/17/2018

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Wyoming Historical MarkersEmigrant Gap Historical Site

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The marker is located next to Poison Spider Rd., about 9 miles west of its intersection with Business U.S. Highways 20/26 in Mills, WY. Keep your eyes peeled for a small Bureau of Land Management directional sign when you arrive at the site.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member casperal57

location: Wyoming

date approved: 1/4/2011

last visited: 5/13/2014

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Wyoming Historical MarkersFort Caspar Museum and Historic Site: Oregon Trail and Pony Express Trail markers

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Oregon Trail Memorial marker, Pony Express Centennial Association Trail marker, and Oregon Trail marker, at Fort Caspar Museum and Historic Site, 4001 Fort Caspar Rd., Casper, WY 82604 (intersection of S.W. Wyoming Blvd. and W. 13th St.)

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member casperal57

location: Wyoming

date approved: 1/4/2011

last visited: 6/30/2004

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Wyoming Historical MarkersEvanston Wyoming - Established 1868

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Evanston Wyoming was established in 1868 as a major division point on the Transcontinental Railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/4/2010

last visited: 5/5/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersPiedmont Charcoal Kilns - Piedmont, Wyoming

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These well-preserved charcoal kilns are off the beaten path adjacent to the ghost town of Piedmont Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 11/25/2010

last visited: 10/18/2017

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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: 7/23/2012

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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: 7/23/2012

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Wyoming Historical MarkersJim Bridger

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This statue commemorates the tremendous contribution to the settling of the West made by Jim Bridger.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/22/2010

last visited: 5/30/2016

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Wyoming Historical MarkersUinta County Courthouse

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The grounds of Courthouse Square contain several monuments and memorials to military veterans, policemen, and firemen who have given their lives in the call of duty.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/22/2010

last visited: 5/2/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersFort Bridger

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This monument was erected by local residents at a time when there was not a lot to distinguish the Fort as a National Historic Asset.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/6/2010

last visited: 5/30/2016

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Wyoming Historical MarkersOld Fort Bridger

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Fort Bridger was a key re-supply point for the Pony Express and all of the emigrant trails through Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/6/2010

last visited: 5/30/2016

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Wyoming Historical MarkersMuddy Creek Camp and Crossing

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This was one of the busiest and best camping spots on the emigrant trails of Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/6/2010

last visited: 10/18/2017

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Wyoming Historical MarkersHastings Cutoff - Muddy Creek

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This marker is very easy to miss due to its small size and the fact that you approach it end on.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/6/2010

last visited: 10/4/2015

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Wyoming Historical MarkersThe Wyoming State Hospital

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The Wyoming State Hospital sits at the southern edge of Evanston overlooking the town.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/4/2010

last visited: 5/30/2016

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Wyoming Historical MarkersHell's Half Acre

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Marker at Hell's Half Acre.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Biker Ozzy

location: Wyoming

date approved: 7/11/2010

last visited: 9/29/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersUnion Pacific Railway (Parts 1 & 2) - Cheyenne, WY

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Cheyenne, WY figures prominently in the developement of the Transcontinental Railway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing

location: Wyoming

date approved: 6/25/2010

last visited: 5/16/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersCunningham Cabin

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Cunningham Cabin is believed to be the original homestead cabin in Jackson Hole built in 1888.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member stevedc323

location: Wyoming

date approved: 2/4/2010

last visited: 6/20/2014

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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: 2/2/2010

last visited: 5/25/2020

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Wyoming Historical MarkersCrook County - Crook County, WY

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This historical marker is located in a rest area near the state border with South Dakota.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes

location: Wyoming

date approved: 7/13/2009

last visited: 7/6/2016

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