Fort Washakie in Fremont County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Sacajawea
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2016
1. Sacajawea Marker
1805
Grave 2 miles west
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Erected 1941 by Historical Landmark Commission of Wyoming.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
Location. 42° 59.436′ N, 108° 52.308′ W. Marker is in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, in Fremont County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 287 and Ethete Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 287. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14616 U.S Highway 287, Fort Washakie WY 82514, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Wind River Indian Reservation and in Wind River Country. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Block House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Washakie World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Washakie (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Shoshone-Episcopal Mission Boarding School (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Sacajawea (approx. 2.2 miles away); Mrs. Maggie Richards and Mrs. Hall (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Right Rev. George Maxwell Randall, D.D. (approx. 2.2 miles away); Sacajawea Cemetery (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Washakie.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2016
2. Sacajawea Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 650 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
