National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Wyoming

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

Location of Carbon County in Wyoming

It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon 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 50 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 October 25, 2024.[2]

Contents: Counties in Wyoming
Albany - Big Horn - Campbell - Carbon - Converse - Crook - Fremont - Goshen - Hot Springs - Johnson - Laramie - Lincoln - Natrona - Niobrara - Park - Platte - Sheridan - Sublette - Sweetwater - Teton - Uinta - Washakie - Weston

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Garrett Allen Prehistoric Site
 
Garrett Allen Prehistoric Site
August 7, 1974
(#74002023)
Address restricted[5]
Elk Mountain
2 Arlington
 
Arlington
November 25, 1983
(#83004268)
South of Interstate 80
41°35′42″N 106°12′34″W / 41.595°N 106.2094°W / 41.595; -106.2094 (Arlington)
Arlington
3 Jim Baker Cabin
 
Jim Baker Cabin
November 8, 1982
(#82001830)
Off Wyoming Highway 70
41°01′36″N 107°26′57″W / 41.0267°N 107.4492°W / 41.0267; -107.4492 (Jim Baker Cabin)
Savery
4 Bridger's Pass
 
Bridger's Pass
April 28, 1970
(#70000669)
Southwest of Rawlins
41°33′03″N 107°26′04″W / 41.5508°N 107.4344°W / 41.5508; -107.4344 (Bridger's Pass)
Rawlins
5 Brush Creek Work Center
 
Brush Creek Work Center
April 11, 1994
(#94000276)
Wyoming Highway 130 east of Saratoga, Medicine Bow National Forest
41°20′45″N 106°32′14″W / 41.3458°N 106.5372°W / 41.3458; -106.5372 (Brush Creek Work Center)
Saratoga Now the visitor center on the west side of the Snowy Range.
6 Carbon Cemetery
 
Carbon Cemetery
April 7, 2011
(#10001048)
County Road 115
41°51′06″N 106°22′44″W / 41.8518°N 106.3789°W / 41.8518; -106.3789 (Carbon Cemetery)
Carbon
7 Como Bluff
 
Como Bluff
January 18, 1973
(#73001925)
On U.S. Route 30 along Como Ridge
41°53′13″N 106°03′24″W / 41.8869°N 106.0567°W / 41.8869; -106.0567 (Como Bluff)
Medicine Bow Extends into Albany County
8 DFU Elk Mountain Bridge
 
DFU Elk Mountain Bridge
February 22, 1985
(#85000416)
County Road 120-1
41°41′12″N 106°24′34″W / 41.6867°N 106.4094°W / 41.6867; -106.4094 (DFU Elk Mountain Bridge)
Elk Mountain Replaced in 2016[6]
9 Divide Sheep Camp February 9, 1984
(#84003635)
Northeast of Baggs
41°06′54″N 107°17′19″W / 41.115°N 107.2886°W / 41.115; -107.2886 (Divide Sheep Camp)
Baggs
10 DMJ Pick Bridge
 
DMJ Pick Bridge
February 22, 1985
(#85000418)
Next to Road CN6-508 (Pick Bridge Rd.) over the North Platte River
41°32′22″N 106°52′51″W / 41.5394°N 106.8808°W / 41.5394; -106.8808 (DMJ Pick Bridge)
Saratoga
11 DML Butler Bridge
 
DML Butler Bridge
February 22, 1985
(#85000417)
County Road CN6-203 over the North Platte River
41°15′23″N 106°38′22″W / 41.2564°N 106.6394°W / 41.2564; -106.6394 (DML Butler Bridge)
Grand Encampment
12 Downtown Rawlins Historic District
 
Downtown Rawlins Historic District
May 16, 1985
(#85001119)
Roughly 2nd to 6th Sts. and Front to Buffalo Sts.; also roughly along 5th St. from W. Spruce to W. Cedar
41°47′16″N 107°14′18″W / 41.7878°N 107.2383°W / 41.7878; -107.2383 (Downtown Rawlins Historic District)
Rawlins Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase
13 Duck Lake Station Site December 6, 1978
(#78002825)
Address restricted[5]
Wamsutter
14 Elk Mountain Hotel
 
Elk Mountain Hotel
October 10, 1986
(#86003233)
Bridge St. and County Road 402
41°41′15″N 106°24′40″W / 41.6875°N 106.4111°W / 41.6875; -106.4111 (Elk Mountain Hotel)
Elk Mountain
15 George Ferris Mansion
 
George Ferris Mansion
November 1, 1982
(#82001831)
607 W. Maple St.
41°47′29″N 107°14′34″W / 41.7914°N 107.2428°W / 41.7914; -107.2428 (George Ferris Mansion)
Rawlins
16 First State Bank of Baggs
 
First State Bank of Baggs
September 13, 1984
(#84003644)
10 S. Miles St.
41°02′09″N 107°39′31″W / 41.0358°N 107.6586°W / 41.0358; -107.6586 (First State Bank of Baggs)
Baggs
17 Fort Halleck April 28, 1970
(#70000668)
Southwest of Elk Mountain
41°41′53″N 106°30′55″W / 41.6981°N 106.5153°W / 41.6981; -106.5153 (Fort Halleck)
Elk Mountain
18 Fort Steele
 
Fort Steele
April 16, 1969
(#69000185)
On the North Platte River at the Union Pacific railroad crossing
41°46′38″N 106°56′51″W / 41.7772°N 106.9475°W / 41.7772; -106.9475 (Fort Steele)
Fort Fred Steele
19 The Fossil Cabin
 
The Fossil Cabin
April 11, 2008
(#08000289)
U.S. Route 30
41°51′55″N 106°04′23″W / 41.8652°N 106.0731°W / 41.8652; -106.0731 (The Fossil Cabin)
Medicine Bow
20 France Memorial United Presbyterian Church
 
France Memorial United Presbyterian Church
May 14, 1984
(#84003649)
3rd and Cedar Sts.
41°47′17″N 107°14′14″W / 41.7881°N 107.2372°W / 41.7881; -107.2372 (France Memorial United Presbyterian Church)
Rawlins
21 Grand Encampment Mining Region: Boston Wyoming Smelter Site
 
Grand Encampment Mining Region: Boston Wyoming Smelter Site
July 2, 1973
(#73001927)
East of Encampment on the Encampment River
41°12′35″N 106°46′46″W / 41.209722°N 106.779444°W / 41.209722; -106.779444 (Grand Encampment Mining Region: Boston Wyoming Smelter Site)
Grand Encampment
22 Grand Encampment Mining Region: Ferris-Haggarty Mine Site July 2, 1973
(#73001928)
West of Encampment
41°11′15″N 107°04′26″W / 41.1875°N 107.073889°W / 41.1875; -107.073889 (Grand Encampment Mining Region: Ferris-Haggarty Mine Site)
Grand Encampment
23 Hanna Community Hall
 
Hanna Community Hall
November 26, 1983
(#83004277)
Front St.
41°52′09″N 106°33′51″W / 41.869167°N 106.564167°W / 41.869167; -106.564167 (Hanna Community Hall)
Hanna
24 Headquarters Park Historic District
 
Headquarters Park Historic District
April 17, 2012
(#11000748)
Approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of WY 130 on USFS road 103
41°20′16″N 106°21′41″W / 41.3378°N 106.3615°W / 41.3378; -106.3615 (Headquarters Park Historic District)
Centennial
25 Hotel Wolf
 
Hotel Wolf
November 21, 1974
(#74002024)
101 E. Bridge St.
41°27′17″N 106°48′24″W / 41.454722°N 106.806667°W / 41.454722; -106.806667 (Hotel Wolf)
Saratoga
26 Hugus Hardware
 
Hugus Hardware
April 5, 1984
(#84003656)
123 E. Bridge St.
41°27′17″N 106°48′21″W / 41.454722°N 106.805833°W / 41.454722; -106.805833 (Hugus Hardware)
Saratoga
27 Jack Creek Guard Station May 15, 1986
(#86001101)
Off FDR 452
41°16′23″N 107°06′32″W / 41.273056°N 107.108889°W / 41.273056; -107.108889 (Jack Creek Guard Station)
Saratoga
28 J. O. Ranch Rural Historic Landscape November 22, 2010
(#10000930)
24 miles (39 km) northeast of Baggs[7]
41°21′10″N 107°35′59″W / 41.352778°N 107.599722°W / 41.352778; -107.599722 (J. O. Ranch Rural Historic Landscape)
Baggs
29 Medicine Bow Union Pacific Depot
 
Medicine Bow Union Pacific Depot
November 1, 1982
(#82001832)
405 Lincoln Highway
41°53′43″N 106°11′59″W / 41.895278°N 106.199722°W / 41.895278; -106.199722 (Medicine Bow Union Pacific Depot)
Medicine Bow
30 Medicine House Site May 4, 2018
(#100002396)
Address restricted[5]
Hanna vicinity
31 Midway Station Site
 
Midway Station Site
December 6, 1978
(#78002819)
Address restricted[5]
Rawlins
32 Muddy Creek Archeological Complex
 
Muddy Creek Archeological Complex
May 16, 2012
(#12000291)
Address restricted[5]
Medicine Bow
33 Lora Webb Nichols House
 
Lora Webb Nichols House
July 25, 2023
(#100009172)
808 Winchell Ave.
41°12′25″N 106°47′46″W / 41.2069°N 106.7961°W / 41.2069; -106.7961 (Lora Webb Nichols House)
Encampment
33 Parco Historic District
 
Parco Historic District
May 6, 1987
(#87000918)
Roughly bounded by Monroe Ave., N. 4th St., Union and Lincoln Aves., and N. 9th St.
41°46′47″N 107°07′04″W / 41.779722°N 107.117778°W / 41.779722; -107.117778 (Parco Historic District)
Sinclair
34 Pine Grove Station Site November 21, 1978
(#78002820)
Address restricted[5]
Rawlins Boundary increase approved February 8, 2021
35 Platte River Crossing August 12, 1971
(#71000885)
17 miles (27 km) west of Saratoga
41°34′21″N 106°57′45″W / 41.5725°N 106.9625°W / 41.5725; -106.9625 (Platte River Crossing)
Saratoga
36 Powder Wash Archeological District
 
Powder Wash Archeological District
December 4, 2013
(#13000892)
Address restricted[5]
Baggs
37 Rawlins Residential Historic District
 
Rawlins Residential Historic District
September 9, 1999
(#99001141)
Roughly bounded by 8th St., Walnut St., Wyoming St., and Pine St.
41°47′28″N 107°14′19″W / 41.791111°N 107.238611°W / 41.791111; -107.238611 (Rawlins Residential Historic District)
Rawlins
38 Ryan Ranch
 
Ryan Ranch
March 29, 1978
(#78002823)
South of Saratoga off Wyoming Highway 130
41°22′21″N 106°43′01″W / 41.3725°N 106.716944°W / 41.3725; -106.716944 (Ryan Ranch)
Saratoga
39 Sage Creek Station Site
 
Sage Creek Station Site
December 6, 1978
(#78002821)
Address restricted[5]
Rawlins
40 Saratoga Masonic Hall March 29, 1978
(#78002824)
1st and Main Sts.
41°27′20″N 106°48′26″W / 41.455556°N 106.807222°W / 41.455556; -106.807222 (Saratoga Masonic Hall)
Saratoga Probably demolished.
41 Site 32 SL-O Intermediate Field Historic District
 
Site 32 SL-O Intermediate Field Historic District
February 28, 2012
(#12000054)
0.9 miles (1.4 km) southeast of Medicine Bow off County Road 1
41°53′11″N 106°11′18″W / 41.8865°N 106.1884°W / 41.8865; -106.1884 (Site 32 SL-O Intermediate Field Historic District)
Medicine Bow Also known as the Medicine Bow Airport[8]
42 Stockgrowers Bank
 
Stockgrowers Bank
June 25, 1986
(#86001393)
Third St.
41°02′04″N 107°32′08″W / 41.034444°N 107.535556°W / 41.034444; -107.535556 (Stockgrowers Bank)
Dixon
43 Stone Wall Ranch
 
Stone Wall Ranch
September 29, 1986
(#86002329)
Star Rt., Box 1300
41°01′10″N 107°25′13″W / 41.019444°N 107.420278°W / 41.019444; -107.420278 (Stone Wall Ranch)
Savery
44 Tom Sun Ranch
 
Tom Sun Ranch
October 15, 1966
(#66000753)
6 miles (9.7 km) west of Independence Rock on Wyoming Highway 220
42°26′40″N 107°14′36″W / 42.444444°N 107.243333°W / 42.444444; -107.243333 (Tom Sun Ranch)
Independence Rock
45 Union Pacific Railroad Depot
 
Union Pacific Railroad Depot
September 2, 1993
(#93000883)
Junction of N. Front and 4th Sts.
41°47′13″N 107°14′18″W / 41.786944°N 107.238333°W / 41.786944; -107.238333 (Union Pacific Railroad Depot)
Rawlins
46 Virginian Hotel
 
Virginian Hotel
May 22, 1978
(#78002818)
U.S. Route 30
41°53′46″N 106°11′59″W / 41.896111°N 106.199722°W / 41.896111; -106.199722 (Virginian Hotel)
Medicine Bow
47 Washakie Station Site December 12, 1978
(#78002822)
Off WYO 789, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Rawlins[9]
41°28′48″N 107°41′39″W / 41.480000°N 107.694111°W / 41.480000; -107.694111 (Washakie Station Site)
Rawlins
48 Willis House
 
Willis House
March 29, 2001
(#01000300)
621 Winchell Ave.
41°12′27″N 106°47′42″W / 41.2075°N 106.795°W / 41.2075; -106.795 (Willis House)
Grand Encampment
49 Wyoming State Penitentiary District
 
Wyoming State Penitentiary District
May 26, 1983
(#83003360)
6th and Walnut Sts.
41°47′37″N 107°14′26″W / 41.793611°N 107.240556°W / 41.793611; -107.240556 (Wyoming State Penitentiary District)
Rawlins

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References

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  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 October 25, 2024.
  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. ^ a b c d e f g h Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  6. ^ "Dilapidated historic bridge over river in southern Wyoming to be replaced".
  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Phase I data compilation (1976-1981). 31-Dec-1981.
  8. ^ https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/monthlyfeatures/Site32SL.pdf [dead link]
  9. ^ Location derived from its GNIS feature record; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".