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  2. Fort Halleck (Wyoming) - Wikipedia

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    70000668 [1] Added to NRHP. April 28, 1970. Fort Halleck was a military outpost that existed in the 1860s along the Overland Trail and stage route in what was then the Territory of Idaho, now the U.S. state of Wyoming. The fort was established in 1862 to protect emigrant travelers and stages transporting mail between Kansas and Salt Lake City ...

  3. Ferris-Haggarty Mine Site - Wikipedia

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    The mine was eventually acquired by the North American Copper Company for $1,000,000 Million. By 1904 the mine had produced $1.4 million in copper ore, and was sold to the Penn-Wyoming Copper Company. However, even with copper prices peaking in 1907, the company had difficulty making a profit from the remote mine site.

  4. Coal mining in Wyoming - Wikipedia

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    Coal mining in Wyoming has long been a significant part of the state's economy. Wyoming has been the largest producer of coal in the United States since 1986, [1] and in 2018, coal mines employed approximately 1% of the state's population. [2] In 2013, there were 17 active coal mines in Wyoming, which produced 388 million short tons, 39 percent ...

  5. Black Thunder Coal Mine - Wikipedia

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    Black Thunder Coal Mine. The Black Thunder Coal Mine is a surface coal mine in the U.S. state of Wyoming, located in the Powder River Basin which contains one of the largest deposits of coal in the world. In 2022, the mine produced 62,180,000 short tons (56,410,000 t) of coal, [1] over 25% of Wyoming's total coal production.

  6. Uranium mining in Wyoming - Wikipedia

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    Uranium mining in Wyoming was formerly a much larger industry than it is today. Wyoming once had many operating uranium mines, and still has the largest known uranium ore reserves of any state in the U.S. At the end of 2008, the state had estimated reserves dependent on price: 539 million pounds of uranium oxide at $50 per pound, and 1,227 ...

  7. Medicine Lodge State Archeological Site - Wikipedia

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    July 5, 1973. Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site is a Wyoming state park that interprets the Medicine Lodge Creek Site, a prehistoric Native American archaeological site near Hyattville, Wyoming. It is administered by the Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites. The site is at the base of a steep limestone outcropping near the ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon ...

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    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 August 9, 2024.[2] Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Contents: Counties in Wyoming. Albany - Big Horn - Campbell - Carbon ...

  9. Smith Ranch-Highland - Wikipedia

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    The Smith Ranch-Highland operation is the largest uranium production facility in the United States. Smith Ranch and Highland are roll-front uranium deposits. Uranium is recovered using in-situ recovery (ISR) mining methods. Between 2002 and 2011, the Smith Ranch - Highland operation has produced 15 million pounds U 3 O 8.