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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SN7_mrs-esther-hobart-morris_Cheyenne-WY.html
Mother of Woman's Suffrage
Lived Here in 1890
Born August 8, 1814
Spencer, N.Y.
Died April 2, 1902
Cheyenne, Wyo
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SN4_wyoming-governors-mansion_Cheyenne-WY.html
In 1901 Wyoming Legislature authorized an Executive Mansion and appropriated $40,000 for that purpose. Under architect Charles W. Murdock, this Georgian style building was completed late in 1904 at a total cost, including site, landscaping, constr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SN3_preservation-of-the-wyoming-historic-governors-mansion_Cheyenne-WY.html
In 2000, a group of concerned and preservation minded citizens formed to preserve one of Wyoming's premier historic sites. Over the next five years, the Historic Governor's Mansion Foundation, the Wyoming State Legislature, the First Families of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SN2_st-marks-episcopal-church_Cheyenne-WY.html
The First Church edifice built in the State of Wyoming
August 23, 1868.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SMV_st-marks-episcopal-church_Cheyenne-WY.html
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…