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Hayden Arch Bridge at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. WY-81, " Hayden Arch Bridge, Spanning Shoshone River on Old U.S. 14/16, Cody vicinity, Park County, WY ", 8 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Wyoming on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [ 2 ] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [ 3 ]
Shoshone Lake is a U.S. backcountry lake with an area of 8,050 acres (33 km 2; 13 sq mi) with an elevation of 7,795 feet (2,376 m) in the southwest section of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It lies at the headwaters of the Lewis River , a tributary of the Snake River .
The valley was the natural route to Yellowstone Lake as trappers, explorers and natives made their way up the Yellowstone River. On August 29, 1870, when Henry D. Washburn and Gustavus Cheyney Doane ascended Mount Washburn during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition, they saw the great expanse of the Hayden Valley between Yellowstone Falls and the lake.
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1871 Hayden Survey at Mirror Lake en route to East Fork of the Yellowstone River, August 24, 1871-W.H. Jackson photo. The Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that later became Yellowstone National Park in 1872. It was led by geologist Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden. The 1871 survey was not Hayden's first ...
Hayden National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in Colorado and Wyoming on July 1, 1908, with 454,911 acres (1,840.96 km 2), mostly in Wyoming from Sierra Madre National Forest and part of Park Range National Forest.
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