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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: J. C. Penney Historic District

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the J. C. Penney Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Murie Ranch Historic District

For Students 9th - 10th
A group of several cabins in Grand Teton National Park that were owned by naturalist Olaus Murie, his wife Margaret Murie and scientist Adolph Murie and his wife Louise in the 1940s.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Independence Rock

For Students 9th - 10th
Independence Rock is a large granite rock, approximately 130 ft (40 m) high, which served as a landmark on the Oregon Trail and California Trail in southwestern Natrona County.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Heart Mountain Relocation Center

For Students 9th - 10th
An internment camp for Japanese-Americans during World War II.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Tom Sun Ranch

For Students 9th - 10th
Tom Sun Ranch was a typical medium-sized ranching operation of the open range period in the 1870s-80s. Tom Sun was a French-Canadian cattleman and frontiersman.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Lake Guernsey State Park

For Students 9th - 10th
Model Civilian Conservation Corps-built state park buildings and structures.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Sheridan Inn

For Students 9th - 10th
Inn operated by Buffalo Bill Cody.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Expedition Island

For Students 9th - 10th
Expedition Island is a park in Green River, Wyoming that marks the area where Major John Wesley Powell started an expedition down the Green River and Colorado River in 1871.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Union Pacific Railroad Depot

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Railroad depot and related buildings.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Jackson Lake Lodge

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed by architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood and completed in 1955, the lodge built in International style represents a break from the traditional rustic style of architecture used by the National Park Service.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Oregon Trail Ruts

For Students 9th - 10th
One half mile long section of Oregon Trail, worn 2-6 feet into sandstone ridge.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Medicine Wheel

For Students 9th - 10th
A native American medicine wheel, used for healing and religious purposes.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: South Pass

For Students 9th - 10th
This was the easiest crossing point of the Continental Divide during the 19th century, serving American pioneers, fur traders, and miners. The access it offered to the Pacific Northwest greatly strengthened the U.S. claim to that region.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Wyoming State Capitol

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the Wyoming State Capitol.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Wapiti Ranger Station

For Students 9th - 10th
First U.S. Forest Service ranger station.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Fort d.a. Russell

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1867, the fort was established to protect workers for the Union Pacific Railroad. In 1871, it was base to the Pawnee scout battalion.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Fort Yellowstone

For Students 9th - 10th
Fort Yellowstone is a former United States Army base created in 1888 to guard the park. It became administrative headquarters of Yellowstone National Park.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wy: Fort Phil Kearny and Associated Sites

For Students 9th - 10th
Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the United States Army that existed in the late 1860s in present-day northeastern Wyoming along the Bozeman Trail.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Obsidian Cliff

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the Obsidian Cliff.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming: Old Faithful Inn

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the Old Faithful Inn.