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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QET_bill-hooker_Douglas-WY.html
(Oregon Trail Memorial medallion)
Commemorative of
Bill Hooker
Bullwhacker
Who built and lived in a cabin
on La Bonte Creek
ten miles from this point
on the Bozeman Trail in
1874
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEQ_the-oregon-trail_Douglas-WY.html
The Oregon Trail
1841
four miles south
Ft. Fetterman 1867
seven miles north
Highway crosses Fetterman
Trail route here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEP_junction-of-the-oregon-trail_Douglas-WY.html
This Monument
marks the junction
of the Oregon Trail
and road to Old Ft.
Fetterman nine
miles north of this
spot. Established
July 10, 1867. Abandoned
May 25, 1882.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEO_oregon-trail_Douglas-WY.html
Marked by the
State of
Wyoming
1913
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEL_douglas_Douglas-WY.html
Douglas was founded as a result of the Fremont, Elkhart and Missouri Valley Railroad extension through central Wyoming in 1886. The railroad's objective was to access the mining and cattle-rich areas of Wyoming.
On August 22, 1886, the railroad …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEK_john-hunton_Douglas-WY.html
Erected to the memory of
John Hunton
First President of the
Wyoming Pioneer
Association
Bullwhacker of the 60s
1839 —— 1928
(Oregon Trail Memorial medallion)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEE_ayres-natural-bridge-park_Douglas-WY.html
Ages ago Wyoming was covered by seas. Through a period of millions of years the land gradually rose, leaving the present landscape of plains, mountains and rolling hills. As the land emerged, erosion began and through eons of time, formed Ayres Na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QEC_oregon-trail_Douglas-WY.html
Marked by the
State of
Wyoming
1913
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QE6_sharp-franklin-and-taylor_Douglas-WY.html
Three men named Sharp,
Franklin, and Taylor, and
one unknown man were
killed by Indians July 12,
1864 where the Oregon
Trail crosses Little Box
Elder Creek 2 1/2 miles S.W.
of here. They were buried
4 miles S.W. by the grave
of M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDT_ferdinand-v-hayden_Douglas-WY.html
To All Pioneers
Who passed this way
and
in memory of
Pioneer Geologist
Ferdinand V. Hayden
Chief U.S. Geological Survey
of the Territories
1867-78
Born at Westfield, Mass, 1829