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

Uinta County Wyoming has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bridger Antelope Trap, Fort Bridger, Union Pacific Railroad Complex, Union Pacific Railroad Complex (Additional Documentation) and ERT Bridge over Black's Fork.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Eastern Great Basin, Late Prehistoric and Northwest Plains dating back to 0.

The famous person Sen. Clarence D. Clark is associated with one of more of the Uinta County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Uinta County places including Union Pacific, Union Pacific Chief Engineer Office, Moses Byrne, US Department of the Treasury, James Knox Taylor, William Dubois and W.H. Armstrong. Prominent architectural styles found in Uinta Country are Late Victorian, Beaux Arts and Gothic.

Bridger Antelope Trap (added 1971 - - #71000893)

Address Restricted , Evanston

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Agriculture

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Downtown Evanston Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004307)

Roughly bounded by Center, 9th 11th, and Front Sts. , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution

More Information:

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ERT Bridge over Black's Fork (added 1985 - - #85000441)

Cty. Rd. CN19-217 , Fort Bridger

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:

archives document

Fort Bridger (added 1969 - - #69000197)

On Black's Fork of Green River, near the town of Fort Bridger , Fort Bridger

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Military, Transportation, Commerce, Communications

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Road-Related, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

More Information:

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Piedmont Charcoal Kilns (added 1971 - - #71000894)

14 mi. NE of Hilliard , Hilliard

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

archives document

Quinn, A. V., House (added 1984 - - #84003712)

Also known as Pine Gables Inn

1049 Center St. , Evanston

Ntsimp, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (added 1980 - - #80004057)

10th and Sage Sts. , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Triangulation Point Draw Site District (48UT114; 48UT377; 48UT392; 48UT440) (added 1986 - - #86002320)

Also known as 48UT114;48UT377;48UT392;48UT440

Address Restricted , Verne

Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Eastern Great Basin, Late Prehistoric, Northwest Plains

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

US Post Office--Evanston Main (added 1987 - - #87000790)

221 Tenth St. , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Taylor,James Knox, US Department of the Treasury

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts

Historic Person:

Clark,Sen. Clarence D.

Significant Year:

1908, 1905

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Post Office

More Information:

archives document

Uinta County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77001385)

Courthouse Sq. , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

archives document

Union Pacific Railroad Complex (added 1985 - - #85000685)

Also known as Union Pacific Railroad Complex in Evanston,Wyoming

Main and 15th Sts. , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

archives document

Union Pacific Railroad Complex (Additional Documentation) (added 2005 - - #05000708)

Main and 15th St. , Evanston

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Union Pacific Chief Engineer Office

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium

More Information:

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Wyoming State Insane Asylum (added 2003 - - #03000084)

Also known as Wyoming State Hospital for the Insane, Wyoming State Hospital

831 WY 150 S , Evanston

Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dubois, William, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Hospital

More Information:

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Young, Brigham, Oil Well (added 1985 - - #85000872)

Address Restricted , Evanston

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields