Fort Washakie, Building No. 68, Sacajawea Circle, Fort Washakie, Fremo...
Significance: Building No. 68 is a contributing element to the Fort Washakie Historic District, which is enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Washakie Historic District is a small com... More
Carissa Saloon, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: The Carissa Saloon was one of the longest running bars in South Pass City, and is one of three remaining false-front buildings on South Pass Avenue. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
Houghton-Colter General Store, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fre...
Significance: This building is one of the first stores in the gold mining boom town of South Pass City and served temporarily as the Carter County jail. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More
B & H Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Survey number: HABS WY-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
Dakota Street (Cabin), North side of Dakota Street, South Pass City, F...
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... More
Grecian Bend Saloon, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont Count...
Significance: This building is on the site of the original Grecian Bend Saloon, a frontier saloon of unusually exquisite appointment. The Grecian Bend Saloon is a reconstruction of the original 1889 structure.... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-1), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the Fed... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-1), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the Fed... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-1), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the Fed... More
Rebecca S. Marriott Cabin, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 1, Block ...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Rebecca S. Marriott Cabin, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 1, Block ...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Duncan Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County...
Survey number: HABS WY-57 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
Masonic Lodge, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
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Sweetwater County Jail, Grant Street, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Significance: This is a sturdy building and an excellent example of an 1870's frontier jail. Completed and accepted by the County Commissioners of Sweetwater County, Wyoming Territory, on April 1, 1870, the jai... More
Smith-Sherlock Store, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont Coun...
Significance: This is the longest operating store and U.S. Post Office in South Pass City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS WY-49 Building/structure dates:... More
Palmetto Gulch Stamp Mill, Willow Creek, Palmetto Gulch vicinity, Sout...
Significance: The mill is the best preserved example of the type of stamp mill used in the South Pass region between 1870 and 1900 Survey number: HABS WY-42 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
Fall River Bridge, Spanning Fall River on CCC Camp Road, Ashton, Fremo...
Significance: The Fall River Bridge is extremely significant as the only known example of a timber Howe pony truss remaining in Idaho. It represents, in fact, one of the few survivals of this bridge type in th... More
Pasture in foothills of Rocky Mountains. Fremont County, Colorado
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Earl Cazier, manager of St. Anthony stud service, receives call for bu...
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Old degenerating structure that later apparently served some artistic ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. From the 1960s until 1983, it was the location of a U.S. Steel iron ore mine. The town, accessible by gravel roads has a small cluster... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Tourist cabins in Thermopolis, Wyoming
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
A portion of South Pass (two nearby passes, really) that formed the mo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was no stroll through a valley for the travelers. The passes themselves lie more than 7,000 feet above sea level in what is now F... More
Statue of a dinosaur skeleton in Thermopolis, Wyoming. The prehistoric...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Libby Cabin, State Route 28, (moved from South Pass City vicinity), So...
Significance: This structure is typical of a nineteenth century frontier log cabin. This cabin, supposedly built c. 1869 is not mentioned in the records of Carter County Dakota Territory, nor Sweetwater County,... More
Miner's Delight, Atlantic City vicinity, Miners Delight, Fremont Count...
Significance: One of the three major communities in the South Pass Historic Mining District. Survey number: HABS WY-59
Buffalo Guard Station, Office, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River, I...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-51), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the F... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Office, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River, I...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-51), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the F... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Office, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River, I...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-51), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the F... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Office, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River, I...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-51), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the F... More
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Atlantic City, Fremont County, WY
Survey number: HABS WY-64 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 1, Washakie Street, Fort Washakie, Fremont...
Significance: The architecture of Washakie Building #1 is not particularly significant, however, it does represent the type of substantial stone building constructed on the frontier near the turn of the century... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 1, Washakie Street, Fort Washakie, Fremont...
Significance: The architecture of Washakie Building #1 is not particularly significant, however, it does represent the type of substantial stone building constructed on the frontier near the turn of the century... More
Burland Summer Home Complex, Guest Cabin, Island Park, Fremont County,...
Significance: The Burland/Capitolo-Rinetti Summer Home Complex is architecturally and historically significant for its representation of the Rustic Cabin Style and its association with the development of one of... More
Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID
Significance: The shelter is significant due to its association with the original development of recreation and tourism in the area. The shelter embodies the characteristics of the vernacular architecture typi... More
Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID
Significance: The shelter is significant due to its association with the original development of recreation and tourism in the area. The shelter embodies the characteristics of the vernacular architecture typi... More
The Carissa Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont C...
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The Carissa Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont C...
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The Carissa Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont C...
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Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Nebraska City Bridge, Spanning Missouri River near Highway 2 between N...
Report also released under the alternate title, "Behemoths: The Great River Bridges of George S. Morison" Significance: With his long-span railroad bridges over the navigable Midwestern rivers, civil engineer G... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 68, Sacajawea Circle, Fort Washakie, Fremo...
Significance: Building No. 68 is a contributing element to the Fort Washakie Historic District, which is enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Washakie Historic District is a small com... More
B & H Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Survey number: HABS WY-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
B & H Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Survey number: HABS WY-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
B & H Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Survey number: HABS WY-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
Black Horse Livery Stable, Grant Street, South Pass City, Fremont Coun...
Significance: This was one of the original livery stables in South Pass City and is typical of a frontier livery stable of the nineteenth century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More
Grecian Bend Saloon, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont Count...
Significance: This building is on the site of the original Grecian Bend Saloon, a frontier saloon of unusually exquisite appointment. The Grecian Bend Saloon is a reconstruction of the original 1889 structure.... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 67, Sacajawea Circle, Fort Washakie, Fremo...
Significance: Building No. 67 is a contributing element to the Fort Washakie Historic District, which is enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Washakie Historic District is a small com... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-1), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the Fed... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps using a standard Forest Service Region Four plan (R4-1), but with log siding rather than a specified siding type. It is thus associated with the Fed... More
Rebecca S. Marriott Cabin, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 1, Block ...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Grant & Price Streets (Commercial Building), Grant & Price Streets, So...
Significance: This is an example of the type of commercial building found in mining towns at the turn of the century. The present building on the site of the Miner's Exchange Saloon dates from the 1890's after ... More
Grant & Price Streets (Commercial Building), Grant & Price Streets, So...
Significance: This is an example of the type of commercial building found in mining towns at the turn of the century. The present building on the site of the Miner's Exchange Saloon dates from the 1890's after ... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 74, Sacajawea Circle, Fort Washakie, Fremo...
Significance: Building No. 74 is a contributing element to the Fort Washakie Historic District, which is enrolled on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Washakie Historic District is a small com... More
School House, South Pass Avenue near Jefferson Street, South Pass City...
Significance: This school was built in 1910 after the second school house in South Pass City burned down. It is a good example of the turn-of-the-century rural school house. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Sweetwater County Jail, Grant Street, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Significance: This is a sturdy building and an excellent example of an 1870's frontier jail. Completed and accepted by the County Commissioners of Sweetwater County, Wyoming Territory, on April 1, 1870, the jai... More
Palmetto Gulch Stamp Mill, Willow Creek, Palmetto Gulch vicinity, Sout...
Significance: The mill is the best preserved example of the type of stamp mill used in the South Pass region between 1870 and 1900 Survey number: HABS WY-42 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670
Shoshone Episcopal Mission, Holy Saints John Chapel, Wind River Indian...
Significance: This Chapel was built for the Shoshone Episcopal Mission by the Reverend John Roberts. It was originally used both for religious services and as a classroom for the Mission Boarding School. The ... More
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
Shoshone Episcopal Mission, Wind River Indian Reservation, Fort Washak...
Significance: St. David's is an example of fairly modern log construction. It is the largest and most recent of the three churches located at the Mission Boarding School site, and is used for regular services ... More
Shoshone Episcopal Mission, Wind River Indian Reservation, Fort Washak...
Significance: St. David's is an example of fairly modern log construction. It is the largest and most recent of the three churches located at the Mission Boarding School site, and is used for regular services ... More
Bonneville Dam, Oregon and Washington. Ruby Warren, employee of the Un...
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Thermal pool at Hot Springs State Park, a state-owned, public-recreati...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
A clear, cold winter's day in rugged and remote Fremont County, Wyomin...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More
A portion of South Pass (two nearby passes, really) that formed the mo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was no stroll through a valley for the travelers. The passes themselves lie more than 7,000 feet above sea level in what is now F... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Dean E. Call Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 5, Block D, I...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Sheep Shearing Shed, Moneta Access Road, Moneta, Fremont County, WY
Significance: This was one of the first mechanical sheep shearing sheds in Wyoming and an excellent example of the "Australian system" of sheep shearing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structu... More
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Atlantic City, Fremont County, WY
Survey number: HABS WY-64 Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
M.T. & Jennie H. Deaton Property, Big Springs Summer Home Area, Lot 2,...
Significance: The summer home exhibits local significance due to its association with the original development of the Big Springs Summer Home Area, begun in 1911 with the construction of the Forest Service Rang... More
Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
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Buffalo Guard Station, Residence, U.S. Highway 20/191 at Buffalo River...
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Fort Washakie, Building No. 1, Washakie Street, Fort Washakie, Fremont...
Significance: The architecture of Washakie Building #1 is not particularly significant, however, it does represent the type of substantial stone building constructed on the frontier near the turn of the century... More
Fort Washakie, Building No. 1, Washakie Street, Fort Washakie, Fremont...
Significance: The architecture of Washakie Building #1 is not particularly significant, however, it does represent the type of substantial stone building constructed on the frontier near the turn of the century... More
Burland Summer Home Complex, Guest Cabin, Island Park, Fremont County,...
Significance: The Burland/Capitolo-Rinetti Summer Home Complex is architecturally and historically significant for its representation of the Rustic Cabin Style and its association with the development of one of... More
Dance Hall, South Pass Avenue & Dakota Street, South Pass City, Fremon...
Significance: This building was used as a dance hall and community center for South Pass City in the 1890's and early 1900's. This building, built c. 1890 by William Sherlock, served as a dance hall and communi... More
Wind River Diverson Dam Bridge, Spanning Wind River on County Road No....
Significance: The Wind River Diversion Dam Bridge consists of eight Warren Pony trusses for a length of 655 feet. This is the greatest number of spans for a highway bridge in the State. Survey number: HAER WY... More
The Cave, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
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The Carissa Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont C...
Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The Carissa Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont C...
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