Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Fort Bridger in Uinta County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
 

Officer's Quarters and Enlisted Men's Barracks

 
 
Officer's Quarters and Enlisted Men's Barracks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 10, 2015
1. Officer's Quarters and Enlisted Men's Barracks Marker
Click on the image to enlarge it.
Inscription. This sketch of Fort Bridger appeared in the June 16, 1873 issue of New York's Daily Graphic, Shown are six log officer's quarters on the left; the hospital in the background; and the enlisted men's barracks on the right.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical date for this entry is June 16, 1873.
 
Location. 41° 19.096′ N, 110° 23.432′ W. Marker is in Fort Bridger, Wyoming, in Uinta County. Marker can be reached from Business U.S. 80 near Main Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Bridger WY 82933, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Officer's Quarters (log) (a few steps from this marker); Post Trader’s House (within shouting distance of this marker); The First School House in Wyoming (within shouting distance of this marker); School House, Milk House & Wash House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Post Trader (within shouting distance of this marker); Ice House, Warehouse and Mess Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Post Trader's Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Grave of Thornburgh, the Dog (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Bridger.
 
More about this marker.
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
This marker is located on the grounds of Fort Bridger Historic Site. Obtain a map at the entrance or museum.
 
Officer's Quarters and Enlisted Men's Barracks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 10, 2015
2. Officer's Quarters and Enlisted Men's Barracks Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=90749

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisements
Mar. 28, 2024