National Register of Historic Places - Wyoming (WY), Hot Springs County

Hot Springs County Wyoming has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Legend Rock Petroglyph Site, Bates Battlefield, CQA Four Mile Bridge, Downtown Thermopolis Historic District and EFP Bridge over Owl Creek.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Prehistoric and Native American dating back to 500.

The famous person J.D. Woodruff is associated with one of more of the Hot Springs County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hot Springs County places including US Department of the Treasury, Office of Supervising Architect, Charles M. Smith, Monarch Engineering Co., William H. Callaghan, Fred E. Holdrege and Alex Halone. Prominent architectural styles found in Hot Springs Country are Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Bates Battlefield (added 1974 - - #74002286)

Bates Creek , Unknown

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

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CQA Four Mile Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000423)

WY 173 , Thermopolis

Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Charles M.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Callaghan Apartments (added 1993 - - #93000231)

Also known as Plaza Apartments and Hotel;Plaza Inn the Park

116 E. Park St. , Thermopolis

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Resort

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Resort

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Downtown Thermopolis Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003668)

Broadway, 5th and 6th Sts. , Thermopolis

Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

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EFP Bridge over Owl Creek (added 1985 - - #85000424)

Cty. Rd. CN15-28 , Thermopolis

Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Monarch Engineering Co.

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

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Halone, Alex, House (added 1994 - - #93001473)

204 Amoretti St. , Thermopolis

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Halone, Alex

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Kirby Jail and Town Hall (added 2011 - - #11000875)

120 E. 4th St., Kirby

PvtWm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

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Legend Rock Petroglyph Site (added 1973 - - #73001932)

Address Restricted , Grass Creek

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Religion, Communications

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Prehistoric, Native American

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

US Post Office--Thermopolis Main (added 1987 - - #87000784)

440 Arapahoe St. , Thermopolis

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Office of Supervising Architect, US Department of the Treasury

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

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Woodruff Cabin Site (added 1970 - - #70000671)

26 mi. NW of Thermopolis , Thermopolis

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Woodruff,J.D.

Significant Year:

1871

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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