Rock Creek Station ~ 86
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brwhiz
N 42° 27.619 W 114° 19.383
11T E 720100 N 4704359
This Daughters of Utah Pioneers Historical Marker is mounted on a rock monument in the historic Rock Creek Station, five miles south and one mile west of Hansen, Idaho.
Waymark Code: WMFPKN
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2012
Views: 4
No. 86
Erected May, 1942
Rock Creek Station
Original building was erected by James Bascom in 1866. It was sold to herman Stricker in 1876. The first trading post west of Fort Hall. Station for Pony Express and Ben Halliday Stage Line. The largest artery of wagon travel in United States passed here on Old Oregon Trail in 1884. This building was donated by Mrs. Lucy W. Stricker on her 83rd birthday.
Twin Falls County Company
Marker Name: Rock Creek Station
Marker Number: 86
Marker Text:
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