Wyoming - Crook County
Crook County Wyoming has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Inyan Kara Mountain, McKean Archeological Site (48CK7), Vore Buffalo Jump, Arch Creek Petroglyphs (48CK41) and DXN Bridge over Missouri River.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American, Arapahoe, Teton Sioux, Cheyenne, Middle Plains Archaic and Crow Indian Culture dating back to 3499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Crook County places including Edward A. Nickel, Amos Robinson, W.G. Carnes, Link & Haire, Juso Bros., Ray Ewing and NPS Branch of Plans and Design. Prominent architectural styles found in Crook Country are .

Arch Creek Petroglyphs (48CK41) (added 1986 - - #86003458)
Also known as 48CK41
Address Restricted , Moorcroft
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
DXN Bridge over Missouri River (added 1985 - - #85000419)
Crook Cty. Rd. 18-200 , Hulett
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Entrance Road--Devils Tower National Monument (added 2000 - - #00000854)
Also known as Entrance Highway, Entrance Drive
Devils Tower National Monument , Devils Tower
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS Branch of Plans and Design
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Social History, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Entrance Station--Devils Tower National Monument (added 2000 - - #00000853)
Also known as Checking Station, Entrance Checking Station
Devils Tower National Monument , Devils Tower
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Carnes, W.G.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Inyan Kara Mountain (added 1973 - - #73001929)
About 15 mi. S of Sundance in Black Hills National Forest , Sundance
Pitert, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Military, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Religion, Communications
Cultural Affiliation:
Arapahoe, Teton Sioux, Cheyenne
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
More Information:
McKean Archeological Site (48CK7) (added 1991 - - #91000326)
Also known as 48CK7
Address Restricted , Moorcroft
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Plains Archaic
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 3000-3499 BC, 2500-2999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1500-1999 BC, 1000-1499 BC
Owner:
Federal, State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Old Headquarters Area Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000852)
Also known as 48CK1499
Devils Tower National Monument , Devils Tower
25or6to4, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Nickel, Edward A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Other, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Museum, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government, Other, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Museum
More Information:
Ranch A (added 1997 - - #97000227)
Off Riflepit Rd., approximately 3 mi. E of US 14--I-90, Ranch A National Fish Genetics Laboratory , Beulah
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Juso Bros., Ewing,Ray
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Research Facility
More Information:
Sundance School (added 1985 - - #85003099)
Also known as Old Stoney
108 N. Fourth St. , Sundance
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Link & Haire
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education, Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Sundance State Bank (added 1984 - - #84003660)
Also known as Bid Building
301 Main St. , Sundance
Jane023, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
More Information:
Tower Ladder--Devils Tower National Monument (added 2000 - - #00000855)
Also known as Historic Ladder, CK481641
Devils Tower National Monument , Devils Tower
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Vore Buffalo Jump (added 1973 - - #73001930)
Address Restricted , Sundance
Jeff the quiet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Crow Indian Culture
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp
Wyoming Mercantile (added 1991 - - #91000435)
Also known as Aladdin General Store;Aladdin Store and Post Office
WY 24 , Aladdin
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office, Restaurant
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office, Restaurant
More Information:
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