Washakie Station Site Explained

Washakie Station Site
Coordinates:41.48°N -107.6942°W
Added:December 12, 1978
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:78002822

The Washakie Station Site is a former way station on the Overland Trail in Carbon County, Wyoming. Built in 1862, the station was on a heavily traveled stage and emigration route. The station was a stone structure with a dirt roof over pole rafters. Remains of the station consist of foundations and ruined sandstone walls. The site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 6, 1978.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Washakie Station Site. Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office.