THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Downtown in Cheyenne in Laramie County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
 

Bolt from the Blue

by Chris Navarro

 
 
Bolt from the Blue Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026
1. Bolt from the Blue Marker
Inscription.

In honor of
CMGST [CMSGT?] James F. Casey
and Maureen D. Casey
and all the men and women
of our armed forces.
 
Erected 2023.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 8.357′ N, 104° 49.271′ W. Memorial is in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Carey Avenue and 24th Street, on the left when traveling north on Carey Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2318 Carey Avenue, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Wyoming State Capitol Dome and Drum (within shouting distance of this marker); Wyoming Capitol
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
(within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of Wyoming (within shouting distance of this marker); A Family of Lawmakers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elling William "Bill" Golling (about 300 feet away); The Lone Sailor (about 400 feet away); Wyoming Capitol Square (about 400 feet away); "The Haymaker" (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheyenne.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free Land (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .  Bolt from the Blue (Cheyenne/Laramie County Public Art). (Submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Bolt from the Blue Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026
2. Bolt from the Blue Sculpture
Bolt from the Blue Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026
3. Bolt from the Blue Sculpture
Bolt from the Blue Marker and Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026
4. Bolt from the Blue Marker and Sculpture
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
m=315827

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 Advertisement
Nov. 5, 2026