Afton in Lincoln County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Afton Wyoming
Photographed by Don Morfe, July 17, 1994
1. Afton Wyoming Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
Location. 42° 43.459′ N, 110° 56.014′ W. Marker is in Afton, Wyoming, in Lincoln County. It is on South Washington Street (US89). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Afton WY 83110, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Westward Expansion Trails Region and in Greater Yellowstone. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mormons in Star Valley (approx. 0.3 miles away); Star Valley (approx. 0.3 miles away); Archibald Gardner (approx. Ύ mile away); Osmond (approx. 3.2 miles away); Lander Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail (approx. 7.1 miles away); Lander Cut-off of the Oregon Trail (approx. 10 miles away);
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Regarding Afton Wyoming. The arch is 75 feet, 4 lanes across US89, 3011 Elk antlers, weight 15 tons.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 578 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 24, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
