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Fort Fred Steele (Wyo. : Fort)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic subdivision usage: Wyoming Fort Fred Steele (Fort) Variant(s): Fort Steele (Wyo. : Fort) Fred Steele, Fort (Wyo. : Fort) Steele, Fort (Wyo. : Fort) See also: Fortification --Wyoming Found in: NUCMC data from Montana Historical Society for R. de Trobriand papers, 1869-1870 (Fort Steele, Wyo.) Enc. of historic forts, c1988 (Fort Fred Steele; located on left bank of North Platte River about 15 miles east of present town of Rawlins; est. June 30, 1868; post named in honor of Col. Frederick Steele; officially abandoned and transferred to Dept. of Interior on Aug. 9, 1886; site of fort is now a state park) GNIS, Jan. 31, 2003 (name not given; shows Fort Fred Steele as a variant of the populated place Fort Steele, Wyo.)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Guide to the Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0135
Abstract

Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Recources Department records as maintained by the Wyoming State Archives consist department administration records from the Cultural Resources Division, and the State Parks and Historic Sites Division

Dates: 1949-2013