Near Daniel in Sublette County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)

Pinckey W. Sublette

Died 1865

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 25, 2014

1. Pinckey W. Sublette Marker

Inscription. Buried on Fontenelle Creek, exhumed 1897, taken to the U.S.Circuit Court at St. Louis, Mo., returned by a court order to Sublette County, Wyoming to be buried here July 27, 1935.
Placed
July 4, 1936
The Historical Landmark Commission
of Wyoming

Erected 1936 by Historical Landmark Commission of Wyoming.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1833.

Location. 42° 51.974′ N, 110° 2.65′ W. Marker is near Daniel, Wyoming, in Sublette County. Marker is on Seven Mile River Ranch Road near U.S. 189. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Daniel WY 83115, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Holy Mass in Wyoming (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Green River Rendezvous (approx. 1.4 miles away); Narcissa Prentiss Whitman (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Prairie of the Mass (approx. 2 miles away); Ancient Pronghorn Kill Site (approx. 3.3 miles away); Wind River Mountains (approx. 3.3 miles away); Rendezvous - Birth of an Empire (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Green River Drift (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daniel.

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this marker. This marker is located near the monument celebrating the first mass in Wyoming performed by Father Pierre DeSmet.

Also see . . . Pinckney W Sublette - Find A Grave. Pinckney Sublette, a younger brother of Captain William Sublette who was a leader of a band of free trappers in this region from 1826 till 1840, lost his life about 1828 and was buried in the valley of Fontenelle Creek southwest of LaBarge. Several years ago his grave was located by descendants of the Sublettes and the remains were removed to St. Louis as a matter of necessity in establishing the identity and fate of Pinckney Sublette... (Submitted on January 28, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)

Additional keywords. fur trade

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 25, 2014

2. Pinckey W. Sublette Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 28, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.