 view gallery |   "Parting of the Ways," Wyoming
in Wyoming Historical Markers I traveled The Oregon Trail with an Elderhostel group from Kansas City/Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon June 13-28, 2007. We stopped at "Parting of the Ways" on our way to Farson, Wyoming on Thursday, June 21. posted by:  Rose Red location: Wyoming date approved: 12/23/2007 last visited: 10/10/2022 |
 view gallery | Big Horn to Dayton Stagecoach Road in Wyoming Historical Markers An interesting historic waypoint marker with clear view of an old 1880's stagecoach road across the valley. On Beaver Creek Road (Sheridan County 87), between Big Horn and the junction with Wyoming 331. posted by: Rexrider98 location: Wyoming date approved: 11/12/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallery | First Post Office in Wyoming Historical Markers Thayne, formerly called Glencoe was founded in 1888, at which time mail was brought into Star Valley by Team and Wagon and distributed to the people from a log cabin owned by Joseph Thayne, the building was one room, 12 x 15 feet with a dirt roof.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
 view gallery | Jackson Hole in Wyoming Historical Markers In 1889 five Mormon families pioneered Jackson Hole making the trip of 28 Miles in 14 days over Teton Pass. Their leader was Elijah N. Wilson, known among the people as "Uncle Nick" - famous Indian scout and Pony Express Rider.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 10/08/2012 |
 view gallery | Lander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail in Wyoming Historical Markers 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: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 09/30/2019 |
 view gallery | Mormons in Star Valley in Wyoming Historical Markers 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: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 09/14/2007 |
 view gallery | Osmond in Wyoming Historical Markers Dry Creek, Later called Mount Pleasant was settled 1886, the first public building erected in this area 1891.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
 view gallery | Star Valley in Wyoming Historical Markers 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: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 06/05/2011 |
 view gallery | First Brick Church in Wyoming Historical Markers In February 1873 a Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was organized in Evanston by President William Budge, of Bear Lake Valley, Idaho... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 07/24/2012 |
 view gallery | Lander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail in Wyoming Historical Markers Lander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail. Dedicated to all the pioneers who passed to win and hold the West. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 09/13/2007 last visited: 07/23/2012 |
 view gallery | Hanging of Diamond L. Slim Clifton in Wyoming Historical Markers Historical marker commemorating a vigilante justice event in Wyoming history. posted by:  BruceS location: Wyoming date approved: 08/31/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lombard Ferry in Wyoming Historical Markers The most popular means of crossing for those on the main branch of the westward emigrant trails was the "Lombard Ferry," established by mountain men in 1843. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 07/23/2012 |
 view gallery | Big Sandy - Pony Express Station in Wyoming Historical Markers The Pony Express Station "Big Sandy" in Farson, Wyoming. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 09/17/2014 |
 view gallery | Sand Springs - A Stop on the Oregon Trail in Wyoming Historical Markers Located on the Pinedale-Rock Springs Road (Highway 187) approximately half way to Farson, a marker reads: posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 07/14/2015 |
 view gallery | Simpson's Hollow in Wyoming Historical Markers Here on Oct. 6 1857 U.S. Army Supply wagons led by a capt. Simpson were burned by a Major Lot Smith and 43 Utah Militia Men. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 06/13/2022 |
 view gallery | Little Sandy Crossing in Wyoming Historical Markers On Monday evening, June 28, 1847, Brigham Young and the Mormon Pioneers met James Bridger and Party near this place. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Wyoming date approved: 08/07/2007 last visited: 08/19/2023 |
 view gallery | Buffalo, Wyoming in Wyoming Historical Markers Historical marker on the grounds of the Johnson County courthouse in Buffalo, Wyoming. posted by: BruceS location: Wyoming date approved: 08/05/2007 last visited: 06/19/2013 |
 view gallery | Powder River Country in Wyoming Historical Markers Historical marker located in Buffalo, across street from courthouse. posted by: BruceS location: Wyoming date approved: 08/05/2007 last visited: 06/19/2013 |
 view gallery | Powder River in Wyoming Historical Markers Marker located in rest area about the Powder River area of Wyoming. posted by: BruceS location: Wyoming date approved: 08/05/2007 last visited: 06/14/2015 |
 view gallery | Independence Rock - Wyoming in Wyoming Historical Markers This location was famous along the Oregon trail as a place to inscribe your name as you passed by. Many emmigrants left home in the spring, hoping to make it to Independence Rock by July 4th, when people on the trail would gather for a party. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Wyoming date approved: 07/20/2007 last visited: 09/07/2019 |
 view gallery | Southwest Corner of Wyoming in Wyoming Historical Markers This marker is near the historic survey marker, placed to identify the corner of the state back in 1873. posted by: Hikenutty location: Wyoming date approved: 07/18/2007 last visited: 04/24/2012 |
 view gallery | Overland Stage Route - Point of Rocks, Wyoming in Wyoming Historical Markers The Overland Stage Route moved south to this area when the northern route was regularly attacked by Native Americans. posted by: Hikenutty location: Wyoming date approved: 07/10/2007 last visited: 07/03/2017 |
 view gallery | Pioneer Monument, Kemmerer, Wyoming in Wyoming Historical Markers 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: Rose Red location: Wyoming date approved: 07/07/2007 last visited: 07/23/2012 |
 view gallery | Mormon Pioneer Monument in Wyoming Historical Markers A monument marking the passage of the first Mormon Pioneers. posted by: NevaP location: Wyoming date approved: 06/08/2007 last visited: 01/04/2014 |
 view gallery | Fort Fred Steele in Wyoming Historical Markers This marker gives a summary of the history of one of the forts built to protect the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. posted by: NevaP location: Wyoming date approved: 06/07/2007 last visited: 07/06/2017 |
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