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Prisoners were transferred to Rawlins in 1901; the prison was closed in 1903 and given to the University of Wyoming. [2] The university operated the property to conduct experiments in livestock breeding until 1989. In 1991, the property opened to the public. In 2004, it was established as Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. [3]
The Wyoming State Penitentiary is an American historic and current prison in Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming, which has operated from 1901. It moved within Rawlins to a new location in 1981. In 2018, it is a Wyoming Department of Corrections state maximum-security prison for men. [1]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Wyoming on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Oldest building built in Wyoming [1] Fort Bridger: Fort Bridger, Wyoming: 1858 Fort Several 1858 buildings survive, including the sentry box and ruins of the commissary building and the old guardhouse. [2] Blacksmith shop at Fort Halleck (Wyoming) Fort Halleck (Wyoming) 1860s Fort Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site: Fort Fred Steele State ...
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The Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites is the Wyoming state agency that administers its state parks. Also known as Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails, the agency is headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming. [1]
Ancient Roman prisons were not at all pleasant, at least according to one captive. An archaeologist that identified the remains of a prison in Corinth, Greece, found that an ancient inmate had ...
Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: Douglas: 1.4 0.57: Collections of materials related to the westward expansion Wyoming Territorial Prison: Laramie: 197.4 79.9: Federal penitentiary from 1872 to 1890; state prison from 1890 to 1901