Near Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Inyan Kara Methodist Episcopal Church
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 6, 2016
1. Inyan Kara Methodist Episcopal Church Marker
Episcopal Church
One of the first
country churches in
Wyoming was built by
Rev. O.B. Chassell,
pastor of Sundance
circuit,
and member of Inyan
Kara Community in 1891.
Site one mile west.
Erected 1952 by Historical Landmark Commission of Wyoming.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 44° 16.296′ N, 104° 18.78′ W. Marker is near Sundance, Wyoming, in Crook County. It is on State Highway 585 near County Route 62, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1820 Wyoming Highway 585, Sundance WY 82729, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, in the Black Hills, on the Great Plains, on the Northern 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 6 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sundance Nature Area (approx. 9.7 miles away); The "Sundance Kid" (approx. 9.8 miles away); Crook County (approx. 9.9 miles away); Black Hills (approx. 9.9 miles away); a different marker also named Custer Expedition (approx. 9.9 miles away); Canyon Springs Station: (approx. 16 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Custer Expedition (was
this page online
More about this marker. This marker is approximately 2 miles south of Sundance.
Regarding Inyan Kara Methodist Episcopal Church. Inyan Kara is a mountain in northeastern Wyoming
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 6, 2016
2. Inyan Kara Methodist Episcopal Church Marker
Inyan Kara Mountain is in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 720 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
