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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «lincoln county» AND «wyoming»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Barry Swackhamer, August 26, 2014
Kemmerer Founders Monument Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Wyoming, Lincoln County, Kemmerer — Kemmerer Founders Monument — Wyoming's Aquarium in Stone —
On South Main Street at Pine Avenue, on the right when traveling east on South Main Street.
Kemmerer founded 1897 by Mahlon S. Kemmerer 1843 - 1925 and Patrick J. Quealy 1857 - 1930 — — Map (db m80542) HM

2 ► Wyoming, Lincoln County, La Barge — James Bridger — Trapper 1844 —
On U.S. 189 5.6 miles south of State Highway 235, on the right when traveling south.
He little knew that when he cut his name, or had it cut, in this stone, that it would be engraved in the annals of the West deeper than that of any other man. As one of the world's outstanding explorers he guided emigrants, railroads and army in . . . — — Map (db m308136) HM

3 ► Nebraska, Lincoln County, North Platte — Ditch Plow —
Near North Buffalo Bill Avenue 0.8 miles north of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north.
This giant plow was used to dig drainage ditches along the Nemaha River in eastern Nebraska, the Platte River here in Lincoln County, the Medicine Creek south of here in Frontier County, near Big Springs, Nebraska, and in Colorado and Wyoming. . . . — — Map (db m191851) HM

4 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Ground Observation Corps Soda Springs Post —
Near East 1st Street South near South Main Street.
On February 7, 1951, the State of Idaho Department of Civil Defense set up the GOC, a Citizen Volunteer Auxiliary with the United States Air Force. In October, 1951, Soda Springs and Caribou County Ground Observers met with Major T.A. Burda, Air . . . — — Map (db m106250) HM

5 ► Colorado, Lincoln County, Hugo — Welcome to Lincoln County —
Near 4th Street (U.S. 287) west of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Welcome to Lincoln County, Home of Pioneer Hospitality! With its cowboy and homesteader heritage, Lincoln County is infused with an old-time spirit of hospitality. The discovery of gold in the Colorado mountains brought large cattle . . . — — Map (db m107246) HM

6 ► Colorado, Lincoln County, Arriba — 245 — Arriba Country — Colorado —
Near County Road 63 at Interstate 70.
Panel 1 Arriba In frontier Arriba (locally pronounced "AIR-uh-buh"), the only thing more scarce than water was whiskey. Charles Creel, who founded the town in 1888 to greet the advancing Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific . . . — — Map (db m89381) HM
7 ► Colorado, Lincoln County, Hugo — Hugo Country —
Near 4th Street (U.S. 287) west of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Sand Creek Massacre At dawn on the morning of November 29 I was still in bed when I heard shouts and the noise of people running about the camp. I jumped up and ran out of my lodge. From down the creek a large body of troops was . . . — — Map (db m107245) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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