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Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District

Coordinates: 41°10′17″N 105°05′15″W / 41.17139°N 105.08750°W / 41.17139; -105.08750
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Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District is located in Wyoming
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District is located in the United States
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District
Location1065 Happy Jack Rd., near Cheyenne, Wyoming
Coordinates41°10′17″N 105°05′15″W / 41.17139°N 105.08750°W / 41.17139; -105.08750
Area49 acres (20 ha)
Built1879
Architectural stylewestern ranch
NRHP reference No.09000565[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 2009

The Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District, in Laramie County, Wyoming near Cheyenne, dates from 1879. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009 as Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District[1]

It has also been known as Cole Creek Ranch, as Gilchrist Ranch, and as Cole Ranch. The listing included five contributing buildings, four contributing structures, and three contributing sites on 49 acres (20 ha).[1]

The ranch was "an active cattle-grazing operation from 1879 to 1972."[2]

The Crow Creek/Cole Ranch Headquarters site was funded by a $39,990 Historic Preservation Tax Credit in a project completed in 2011.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Stephanie Lowe (November 8, 2014). "Crow Creek Ranch".
  3. ^ "Wyoming Historic Preservation Tax Credit projects". National Park Service.