Near Buford in Albany County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Old Sherman Cemetery
most bodies have
been removed
Erected 1958 by The Historical Landmark Commission of Wyoming.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.
Location. 41° 8.129′ N, 105° 24.03′ W. Marker is near Buford, Wyoming, in Albany County. It is on Hermosa Road (County Route 222) near Monument Road (County Route 234), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 823 Hermosa Road, Buford WY 82052, 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 once the Republic of Texas.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Ames Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Transcontinental Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); Pyramid on the Plains (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lonetree on the Laramie Range (approx. 2.8 miles away); Tree in the Rock (approx. 2.8 miles away); Tree Rock (approx. 2.8 miles away); The Purple Heart Trail (approx. 7.2 miles away); Abraham Lincoln (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buford.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Ames Monument (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it); Sherman Mountains (was approx. 2.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,570 times since then and 144 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.

