Mammoth in Yellowstone National Park in Park County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)

Yellowstone National Park Chapel

Photographed By Martin Schrattenholzer, August 29, 2017

1. Yellowstone National Park Chapel Marker

Inscription. Yellowstone National Park Chapel, erected 1913 at the suggestion of Honorable John W. Meldrum, first National Park U.S. Commissioner, and endorsed by Bishop William F. Nichols, Bishop Nathaniel S. Thomas, Bishop James J. Keane, Brigadier General Lloyd M. Brett. By Act of Congress, chapel provision introduced by Honorable Fancis E. Warren, U.S. Senator from Wyoming.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 44° 58.363′ N, 110° 41.884′ W. Marker is in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, in Park County. It is in Mammoth. Marker is on Grand Loop Road near Stable Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yellowstone National Park WY 82190, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Sense of Community (a few steps from this marker); Guard Duty (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Crime in Wonderland (about 500 feet away); A Soldier’s Life (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Post Exchange (approx. 0.2 miles away); Life in the Fort (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Yellowstone National Historic Landmark (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Yellowstone (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yellowstone National Park.

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More about this marker. This marker is on the exterior of the building's west wall.

Regarding Yellowstone National Park Chapel. Francis E. Warren was the last Governor of the Territory and the first Governor of the state. In the Civil War he was awarded the Medal of Honor.

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Yellowstone National Park Chapel Marker is to the left of the main doors. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Martin Schrattenholzer, August 29, 2017

2. Yellowstone National Park Chapel Marker is to the left of the main doors.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2018, by Martin Schrattenholzer of Renton, Washington. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 42 times this year. Last updated on September 16, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2018, by Martin Schrattenholzer of Renton, Washington. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.