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In 1932, the jackalope legend in the United States was attributed by The New York Times to Douglas Herrick (1920−2003) of Douglas, and thus the city was named the "Home of the Jackalope" by the state of Wyoming in 1985. Douglas has issued Jackalope Hunting licenses to tourists. The tags are good for hunting during official Jackalope season ...
The New York Times attributes the American jackalope's origin to a 1932 hunting outing involving Douglas Herrick (1920–2003) of Douglas, Wyoming. [13] Herrick and his brother had studied taxidermy by mail order as teenagers, and when the brothers returned from a hunting trip for jackrabbits, Herrick tossed a carcass into the taxidermy store ...
Britta Lund, Miss Wyoming Teen USA 1991 (redlink from Sheridan, Wyoming) Burgess Junction (redlink from U.S. Route 14 Alternate (Wyoming)) Cheyenne Depot; Douglas Budget Local newspaper in Douglas, Wyoming; Douglas Herrick (redlink from Douglas, Wyoming - might just qualify as a redirect to Jackalope) Esterbrook Creek (redlink from Esterbrook ...
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Douglas: 1888: Parts of Albany County and Laramie County. Amasa Rice Converse (1842–1885), a banker and rancher from Cheyenne, Wyoming. 13,809: 4,255 sq mi (11,020 km 2) Crook County: 011: Sundance: 1875: Parts of Laramie County and Albany County. General George Crook (1828–90), who served in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars ...
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Douglas, Wyoming. Pages in category "People from Douglas, Wyoming" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Fort Fetterman was built as a major supply point for the United States army's operations in the area. Established on July 19, 1867, by Companies A, C, H, and I of the 4th U.S. Infantry under the command of Major William E. Dye, the fort was named in honor of Captain William J. Fetterman, [2] who was killed in a battle with Indians near Fort Phil Kearny on December 21, 1866.
Location of Albany County in Wyoming. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Albany County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...