Fort Bridger
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brwhiz
N 41° 19.100 W 110° 23.331
12T E 551150 N 4574276
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.
Waymark Code: WM9WHK
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2010
Views: 13
The plaque is inscribed:
Fort Bridger
Established
As a Trading Post in 1843U. S. Military Post
On the Overland Trail
June 10, 1858 to October 6, 1890
This monument erected by
a few interested residents of the
Community in the year
1914
Marker Name: Fort Bridger
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Group Responsible for Placement: A Few Residents of the Community
Date Dedicated: 1914
Marker Number: None
Addtional Information: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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