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After his death, David Richardson's son, Charles (1934-2009), was elevated from general manager to publisher and president of the corporation's board of directors. . Richardson used his leadership role at the newspaper to promote economic progress in Sweetwater County, including expanded infrastructure, the establishment of a new hospital, and the expansion of Western Wyoming Communit
The Rock Springs massacre, also known as the Rock Springs riot, occurred on September 2, 1885, in the present-day United States city of Rock Springs in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
Rock Springs is in western McKinley County, 9 miles (14 km) by road northwest of Gallup, the county seat.It is bordered to the east by the Yah-ta-hey CDP. New Mexico State Road 264 crosses the northern part of Rock Springs, leading east to U.S. Route 491 at Yah-ta-hey and west 14 miles (23 km) to Window Rock, Arizona, capital of the Navajo Nation.
Rock Springs derives its name from a rock spring which flowed in the Number 6 district in the northern part of town. An erroneous story had indicated that the spring was found by a lost Pony Express rider, but the spring station was known to Jim Bridger before 1860; the Overland Stage station was located nearby.
Rock Springs may refer to: . In places: . Rock Springs, Missouri; Rock Springs, New Mexico; Rock Springs, Wisconsin; Rock Springs, Wyoming; Rock Springs–Sweetwater ...
The first online edition of The Ocean Springs Weekly Record launched March 1 and will update online every Friday morning.
The City Hall of Rock Springs, Wyoming, located at 4th and B Sts. in Rock Springs, is a gray sandstone building that was built in 1894.It includes Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in a design by Salt Lake City architect M.D. Kern.
As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 1,974 people, 698 households, and 552 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 77.5 people per square mile (29.9/km 2).