Near Laramie in Albany County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Bath Ranch
Wyoming Place No. 221 (Marker Number 221.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture.
Location. 41° 23.72′ N, 105° 49.573′ W. Marker is near Laramie, Wyoming, in Albany County. Marker is on Herrick Lane (State Highway 12) near Interstate 80, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 850 Herrick Lan2, Laramie WY 82070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Overland Trail (approx. 5.9 miles away); Big Laramie Stage Station (approx. 11˝ miles away); Old Overland Trail (approx. 11.7 miles away).
More about this marker. The Bath Ranch House is located near the Herrick Lane exit (Exit 297) of Interstate 80, about 12 miles west of Laramie.
Also see . . . Bath Brothers Ranch - History. My family, the Baths, came to Laramie in the spring of 1868. The railroad came in the fall of 1868 and the Territory of Wyoming was formed then. My ancestors built the first wood framed building in Laramie in 1869. They moved to the Little Laramie Valley and started raising cattle and horses. (Submitted on October 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
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 910 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.