Near Tie Siding in Albany County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
The Overland Stage Line
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 8, 2015
1. The Overland Stage Line Marker
place where
The Overland Stage Line
on its way to the West,
June 1862 - 1868
crossed the Colorado-Wyoming boundary line.
Erected 1917 by The State of Wyoming and the Daughters of the American Revolution; Cache La Poudre, Centennial Greeley and Jacques Laramie Chapters.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), and the Overland Trail series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1862.
Location. 40° 59.88′ N, 105° 24.738′ W. Marker is near Tie Siding, Wyoming, in Albany County. It is on U.S. 287, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 36292 U.S Highway 287, Tie Siding WY 82084, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. 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
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Virginia Dale (approx. 1½ miles away in Colorado); Virginia Dale, Colorado Overland Trail Stage Station (approx. 2.9 miles away in Colorado); a different marker also named Virginia Dale (approx. 2.9 miles away in Colorado); a different marker also named Virginia Dale (approx. 4.1 miles away in Colorado); Virginia Dale Community Church (approx. 5.4 miles away in Colorado); The Ames Monument (approx. 9.2 miles away); Pyramid on the Plains (approx. 9.2 miles away); The Transcontinental Railroad (approx. 9.2 miles away).
More about this marker. This marker is just north of the Wyoming/Colorado border.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 8, 2015
2. The Overland Stage Line Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,068 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
