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Fossil Butte National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the National Park Service, located 15 miles (24 km) west of Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States. It centers on an assemblage of Eocene Epoch (56 to 34 million years ago) animal and plant fossils associated with Fossil Lake —the smallest lake of the three great lakes ...
The Haddenham Cabin, located in Fossil Butte National Monument near Kemmerer, Wyoming, is a historic cabin that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). It is an A-frame cabin that was designed and built c. 1918 by David C. Haddenham.
Fossil Oregon Short Line Depot in Kemmerer, Wyoming was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [1]The station was moved to its current location in 1902 due to trains overshooting it at its previous location due to too much slope; the entire town of Fossil moved along with the station.
Kemmerer Savings Bank was founded in 1909. Its president Asbury D. Hoskins was manager of the Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Company, and was elected Wyoming state treasurer in 1919. The J. C. Penney company store was founded in Kemmerer in 1902. [8] TerraPower selected Kemmerer, Wyoming as the site for a 345 MWe reactor using a molten salt energy storage ...
The billionaire, 68, joined a group of regular workers at Wyoming Fossils in Kemmerer on Monday for a $600 game of Texas hold ’em, a popular variation of the traditional game of poker.
Wyoming first became a hotspot for dinosaur research in the 1870s with the discovery of the dinosaurs preserved in the Morrison Formation. By the early 20th century, hundreds of tons of dinosaur fossils had been excavated from Wyoming. The Eocene fish Knightia is the Wyoming state fossil. Triceratops is the state dinosaur of Wyoming.
Hummelichelys guttata with crocodile bite marks, Eocene, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming, USA. Exhibit in the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, Texas, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction. Date
Fossil Butte National Monument: Kemmerer: Lincoln: Southwest: Natural history: Visitor center features fossil exhibits Fremont County Pioneer Museum: Lander: Fremont: Northwest: History: website, artifacts from prehistory through the 1920s from the Lander Valley, Fremont County and western Wyoming Glendo Historical Museum: Glendo: Platte ...