Dakota Street (Cabin), North side of Dakota Street, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Summary
Significance: If local information is correct, this structure is the oldest cabin in South Pass City. Possibly built in 1869 on land owned by John Murphy and sold to Elizabeth Cosgrouse in that year, this cabin is located on unpatented land unreferenced in either Sweetwater or Fremont County records. Mrs. Jean Chipp resided in the cabin from 1935 to 1972 when it was sold after her death to the Wyoming Recreation Commission.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33
Survey number: HABS WY-33
Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
Tags
Date
1935 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
South Pass City, 42.46829, -108.79984
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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