National Register of Historic Places listings in Washakie County, Wyoming

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Washakie County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washakie 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]

Location of Washakie County in Wyoming

There are 7 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          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

Listings county-wide

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Ainsworth House
 
Ainsworth House
September 11, 1986
(#86002321)
Spring Creek Rd.
43°47′49″N 107°18′49″W / 43.796858°N 107.313731°W / 43.796858; -107.313731 (Ainsworth House)
Big Trails Vernacular cabin built in stages 1886–1911, significant as one of the first permanent houses in the Bighorn Basin and as a symbol of the area's shift from large open-range ranching to small owner-occupied homesteads.[5]
2 Emerson Parks House
 
Emerson Parks House
May 16, 2016
(#16000265)
504 2nd St.
44°02′01″N 107°26′38″W / 44.033657°N 107.443965°W / 44.033657; -107.443965 (Emerson Parks House)
Ten Sleep 1929 two-story log house, one of the few surviving buildings from Ten Sleep's early years.[6]
3 James T. Saban Lookout
 
James T. Saban Lookout
November 15, 2016
(#16000781)
Approx..9 mi. SW. of US 16 & FS Rd. 429
44°08′58″N 107°12′08″W / 44.149319°N 107.202334°W / 44.149319; -107.202334 (James T. Saban Lookout)
Ten Sleep vicinity 1942 fire lookout tower, a well-preserved attestation of early-20th-century firefighting efforts in U.S. national forests and of Civilian Conservation Corps contributions in Wyoming.[7]
4 Ten Sleep Mercantile
 
Ten Sleep Mercantile
September 11, 1986
(#86002324)
201 2nd St.
44°02′03″N 107°26′59″W / 44.034225°N 107.449661°W / 44.034225; -107.449661 (Ten Sleep Mercantile)
Ten Sleep 1905 general store exemplifying the initial commercial establishments serving the essential needs of frontier ranchers, and a longstanding focal point of Ten Sleep.[8]
5 West Side School
 
West Side School
November 17, 2021
(#100007002)
100 South 3rd St.
44°00′59″N 107°57′56″W / 44.016484°N 107.965465°W / 44.016484; -107.965465 (West Side School)
Worland Wyoming's only known public school specifically built for the segregation of Mexican-American students, active 1936–1956.[9]
6 Worland House
 
Worland House
February 27, 1986
(#86000310)
520 Culbertson Ave.
44°00′52″N 107°57′41″W / 44.01451°N 107.961525°W / 44.01451; -107.961525 (Worland House)
Worland Exemplary 1917 bungalow style house of Charlie C. Worland, son of Worland's founder and the city's most influential early businessman and entrepreneur.[10]
7 Worland Ranch
 
Worland Ranch
March 5, 1992
(#92000123)
801 U.S. Route 20
44°00′41″N 107°58′51″W / 44.011389°N 107.980833°W / 44.011389; -107.980833 (Worland Ranch)
Worland Ranch of Worland's founder C.H. "Dad" Worland (1844–1933), consisting of the original 1900 townsite and 10 contributing ranch properties built 1917–1918.[11]

See also

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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. ^ Davidson, Hugh Roe (1985-09-10). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Ainsworth House. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  6. ^ Chaney, Barbara (2016-04-01). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Parks, Emerson, House. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  7. ^ Schneider, Matthew Lee (2016-07-13). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: High Park Lookout. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  8. ^ Davidson, Hugh Roe (1985-09-10). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Ten Sleep Mercantile. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  9. ^ Guzman, Gonzalo; Bathany Kelly (2021-06-01). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: West Side School (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
  10. ^ Davis, John W.; Jamie Wells (1984). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Worland House. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
  11. ^ Massey, Rheba; Mike Johnson (1991-07-03). National Register of Historic Places Inventory Registration Form: Worland Ranch. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-07-01.