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

Platte County Wyoming (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lake Guernsey State Park, Diamond Ranch, Guernsey Lake Park and Sunrise Mine Historic District and Diamond Ranch.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Platte County places including Redell, Richard G., et al., S. R. Deboer, Civilian Conservation Corps, George D. Rainsford, Roland Pray and Robert Grant. Prominent architectural styles found in Platte Country are Bungalow/Craftsman.

Diamond Ranch (added 1984 - - #84003696)

NW of Chugwater , Chugwater

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rainsford,George D.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Grant, Duncan, Ranch Rural Historic Landscape (added 2013 - - #13000047)

Wheatland, Wheatland

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1850-1974 AD

Grant, Robert, Ranch (added 1995 - - #95001073)

Also known as PL 901

433 Richeau Rd. , Wheatland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Grant, Robert

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Guernsey Lake Park (added 1980 - - #80004051)

Also known as Guernsey State Park Historic District

1 mi. (1.6 km) NW of Guernsey , Guernsey

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pray,Roland, Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Conservation, Art, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Museum, Park, Water Works

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Museum, Park, Water Works

Lake Guernsey State Park (added 1997 - - #97001260)

Also known as Lake Guernsey Park;Guernsey Lake Park; Guernsey State Park

1 mi. NW of Guernsey , Guernsey

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Redell, Richard G., et al., Deboer, S. R.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Conservation, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Sunrise Mine Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000925)

WY 318 , Hartville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Industry, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Asian, European

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling