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Lots in the town of Wheatland were auctioned in 1894. By 1915 many farms were established in the irrigation district and the population of the flats was 5,277. [6] In 1911 Platte County was created from a portion of Albany County, and Wheatland was selected as the county seat. [8] The Platte County Courthouse was built in Wheatland in 1917.
The Grants emigrated to the United States in 1878 with their sons Tom and Robert, Jr. to join some of Margaret's family members in Wyoming. They established a 160-acre (65 ha) homestead, which they sold in 1884. Their new home became the Grant Ranch. After establishing an irrigation system the family built a permanent house in 1890.
Hannah Shields is the Wyoming Tribune Eagle's state government reporter. She can be reached at 307-633-3167 or hshields@wyomingnews.com . You can follow her on X @happyfeet004.
Location of Platte County in Wyoming. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Platte County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Robert Mills Grant, known as Bob Grant (December 30, 1926 – March 1, 2012), was a third-generation rancher from Platte County in southern Wyoming and from 1983 to 1992 a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives.
Platte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census , the population was 8,605. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Wheatland .
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30th Governor of Wyoming; In office January 2, 1995 – January 6, 2003: Preceded by: Mike Sullivan: Succeeded by: Dave Freudenthal: Member of the Wyoming Senate; In office 1989–1995: Succeeded by: Curt Meier: Constituency: Platte County (1989-1992) 3rd district (1993-1995) Personal details; Born April 24, 1944 (age 80) Wheatland, Wyoming, U ...