National Register of Historic Places listings in Big Horn County, Wyoming

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Location of Big Horn County in Wyoming

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Big Horn County, Wyoming.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 24 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, 1 of which is a National Historic Landmark.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 18, 2022.[2]

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Current listings[]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 American Legion Hall, Post 32
American Legion Hall, Post 32
June 27, 2014
(#14000386)
130 N. 5th St.
44°29′26″N 108°03′14″W / 44.4905°N 108.054°W / 44.4905; -108.054 (American Legion Hall, Post 32)
Greybull
2 Bad Pass Trail
Bad Pass Trail
October 29, 1975
(#75000215)
East of Lovell along the Bighorn River in the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
45°03′07″N 108°15′44″W / 45.051944°N 108.262222°W / 45.051944; -108.262222 (Bad Pass Trail)
Lovell This trail runs from Kane, Wyoming to Fort Smith, Montana.
3 Basin Republican-Rustler Printing Building
Basin Republican-Rustler Printing Building
July 19, 1976
(#76001948)
409 W. C St.
44°22′51″N 108°02′22″W / 44.380833°N 108.039444°W / 44.380833; -108.039444 (Basin Republican-Rustler Printing Building)
Basin
4 Bear Creek Ranch Medicine Wheel May 4, 1987
(#87000661)
Address Restricted
Greybull
5 Big Horn Academy Historic District
Big Horn Academy Historic District
March 26, 1992
(#92000285)
25 and 35 E. 1st S.
44°52′56″N 108°28′04″W / 44.882222°N 108.467778°W / 44.882222; -108.467778 (Big Horn Academy Historic District)
Cowley Now used as school district offices.
6 Black Mountain Archeological District July 2, 1987
(#86003459)
Summit and southeastern slopes of Black Mountain[5]
44°31′24″N 107°39′42″W / 44.523333°N 107.661667°W / 44.523333; -107.661667 (Black Mountain Archeological District)
Shell
7 Bridger Immigrant Road-Dry Creek Crossing January 17, 1975
(#75001900)
26 miles east of Cody on U.S. Route 14
44°27′34″N 108°31′44″W / 44.459444°N 108.528889°W / 44.459444; -108.528889 (Bridger Immigrant Road-Dry Creek Crossing)
Cody
8 Carey Block
Carey Block
December 18, 2009
(#09001110)
602 Greybull Ave.
44°29′20″N 108°03′19″W / 44.488906°N 108.055414°W / 44.488906; -108.055414 (Carey Block)
Greybull
9 EJE Bridge over Shell Creek
EJE Bridge over Shell Creek
February 22, 1985
(#85000415)
County Road CN9-57
44°32′05″N 107°48′06″W / 44.534722°N 107.801667°W / 44.534722; -107.801667 (EJE Bridge over Shell Creek)
Shell Removed and replaced in 2005
10 EJP County Line Bridge
EJP County Line Bridge
February 22, 1985
(#85000412)
Road CN9-60
44°09′59″N 107°41′01″W / 44.166389°N 107.683611°W / 44.166389; -107.683611 (EJP County Line Bridge)
Hyattville
11 EJZ Bridge over Shoshone River
EJZ Bridge over Shoshone River
February 22, 1985
(#85000413)
County Road CN9-111
44°50′18″N 108°26′03″W / 44.838333°N 108.434167°W / 44.838333; -108.434167 (EJZ Bridge over Shoshone River)
Lovell Bypassed, but still in use.
12 Hanson Site December 15, 1978
(#78002817)
Address Restricted
Shell
13 Hyart Theater
Hyart Theater
January 8, 2009
(#08001304)
251 E. Main St.
44°50′15″N 108°23′18″W / 44.83758°N 108.38822°W / 44.83758; -108.38822 (Hyart Theater)
Lovell Still in use.
14 Lower Shell School House
Lower Shell School House
February 7, 1985
(#85000247)
U.S. Route 14
44°31′15″N 107°56′03″W / 44.520833°N 107.934167°W / 44.520833; -107.934167 (Lower Shell School House)
Greybull Currently a private residence.
15 M L Ranch
M L Ranch
July 15, 1992
(#92000836)
Off Alternate U.S. Route 14 near the eastern shore of Bighorn Lake, 13 miles east of Lovell, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
44°49′49″N 108°09′28″W / 44.830278°N 108.157778°W / 44.830278; -108.157778 (M L Ranch)
Lovell
16 Medicine Lodge Creek Site
Medicine Lodge Creek Site
July 5, 1973
(#73001926)
4800 County Road 52
44°17′57″N 107°32′28″W / 44.2991°N 107.5411°W / 44.2991; -107.5411 (Medicine Lodge Creek Site)
Hyattville Winter dwelling site with petrogyphs and pictographs on a cliff face, part of a state park
17 Medicine Wheel-Medicine Mountain
Medicine Wheel-Medicine Mountain
April 16, 1969
(#69000184)
Near the summit of Medicine Mountain[6]
44°49′34″N 107°55′18″W / 44.826111°N 107.921667°W / 44.826111; -107.921667 (Medicine Wheel-Medicine Mountain)
Kane
18 Paint Rock Canyon Archeological Landscape District July 12, 1990
(#80004881)
Address Restricted
Hyattville
19 Rairden Bridge
Rairden Bridge
February 22, 1985
(#85000414)
South of Big Horn County Road CN9-30
44°11′40″N 107°54′53″W / 44.194444°N 107.914722°W / 44.194444; -107.914722 (Rairden Bridge)
Manderson Abandoned in place.
20 Schunk Lodge January 4, 2018
(#100001955)
Approx. 1 mi. N of Red Grade Rd. & Big Goose RS, Bighorn NF
44°36′08″N 107°12′58″W / 44.6022056°N 107.2160322°W / 44.6022056; -107.2160322 (Schunk Lodge)
Big Horn vicinity
21 January 3, 2022
(#100007266)
201 Smith Ave.
44°32′09″N 107°46′43″W / 44.5359°N 107.7787°W / 44.5359; -107.7787 (Shell Community Hall)
Shell
22 Southsider Shelter August 1, 2012
(#12000470)
Address Restricted
Ten Sleep
23 US Post Office-Basin Main
US Post Office-Basin Main
May 19, 1987
(#87000779)
402 W. C St.
44°22′53″N 108°02′19″W / 44.381389°N 108.038611°W / 44.381389; -108.038611 (US Post Office-Basin Main)
Basin
24 US Post Office-Greybull Main
US Post Office-Greybull Main
May 22, 1987
(#87000780)
401 Greybull Ave.
44°29′19″N 108°03′08″W / 44.488611°N 108.052222°W / 44.488611; -108.052222 (US Post Office-Greybull Main)
Greybull

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved February 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ Finley, Judson B., et al. "Rockshelter Archaeology and Geoarchaeology in the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming". Plains Anthropologist 50.195 (2005): 227-248: 228.
  6. ^ Grinnell, George Bird. "The Medicine Wheel". American Anthropologist 24.3 (1922): 299-310: 304.
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