Register Cliff (Wyo.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic heading: Register Cliff (Wyo.)
Geographic subdivision usage: Wyoming Register Cliff
Variant(s): Sand Point (Wyo.)
See also: Cliffs --Wyoming
Found in: Work cat: Religious Education, LDS Church History, Digital Library, 2001 (Register Cliff)
GNIS June 7, 2001 (Register Cliff, cliff, Platte County, Wyoming; variant names: Sand Point, 42⁰14ʹ51ʺN, 104⁰42ʹ18ʺW)
Wyoming Place Names, 1988: p. 166 (Register Cliff, Platt: site of Seth E. Ward trading post; thousands of emigrants carved their names here in the 1850’s and later; the earliest date was 1842. Wheels of covered wagons on the Oregon Trail wore ruts four feet deep in sandstone near here; the trail is still visible.)
Register Cliff, June 7, 2001, website (Register Cliff, located 4 1/2 miles south of Guernsey Wyoming and just 8 miles west of Fort Laramie)
GNIS cliff; 42°14ʹ51ʺN 104°42ʹ18ʺW
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Guide to the Wyoming State Recreation Commission records
Collection
Identifier: RG0074
Abstract
Wyoming State Recreation Commission records as maintained by the Wyoming State Archives consist department administration records from the State Parks and Historic Sites ,and Historic Preservation Programs.
Dates:
1929-1995