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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SN2_st-marks-episcopal-church_Cheyenne-WY.html
The First Church edifice built in the State of Wyoming
August 23, 1868.
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Finding "the wickedness unimaginable and appalling," the Rev. Joseph Cook organized St. Mark's Parish Jan. 27, 1868, in Cheyenne, Dakota Territory, then a railroad winter camp. The first church at 18th and Carey Avenue was dedicated in August 1868…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SMU_1980-capitol-north-national-historic-district_Cheyenne-WY.html
The Capitol North Historic District of Cheyenne was built between 1905-1930 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. This district presents a good blend of middle to upper income housing for the period. Many of the home s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SMT_site-of-cheyennes-carnegie-public-library-1901-1966_Cheyenne-WY.html
New York, Dec. 27, 1899
Robert C. Morris, Esq.,
Dear Sir: Your favor of the 16th instant received. When the city of Cheyenne is willing to furnish a proper site for a free public library and maintain it at a cost of not less than $3,000 a year…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SMS_the-cheyenne-ft-laramie-deadwood-trail_Cheyenne-WY.html
started from the corner of Capitol Ave. & 16th Street and ran 88 miles north to Ft. Laramie, the most historic Fort in the Rocky Mountain west. In 1876 it was extended to Deadwood and the Black Hills gold fields 266 miles from Cheyenne. Indians, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SMI_cheyennes-big-boy-4004_Cheyenne-WY.html
Twenty-five Big Boys, the world's largest steam engines, were built exclusively for Union Pacific by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York between 1941 and 1944. Each locomotive was 132 feet long and weighed 1.2 million pounds. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLJ_tom-horn_Cheyenne-WY.html
At this site on January 12, 1902, Cattle Detective Tom Horn was tricked into making a series of incriminating statements that were used as a "confession to the July 18, 1901, murder of 14-year-old Willie Nickell at Iron Mountain, west of Chugwater…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLF_the-trails-part-iii_Cheyenne-WY.html
The Cattle Trails
The cattle drives and the trails that they followed were designed to move large numbers of Texas and Mexican cattle to Cheyenne to meet the railroad or further north into Montana for summer grazing. The trails were design…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLE_the-cheyenne-club_Cheyenne-WY.html
was built on this site in 1882. Most of the members were wealthy cattle barons from the East and Europe. The club gained world wide fame. After the Blizzard of 1886-1887 the cattle business was ruined and the club lost its glamour. The building be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLD_the-cheyenne-club_Cheyenne-WY.html
The Cheyenne Club - 120 East 17th Street
1880-1936
The Cheyenne Club, first known as the "Cactus Club," was organized in 1880 by several wealthy stockmen. It gained worldwide fame because of the European Cattle Barons who spent their su…