Scout's Rest Ranch Covered Wagon - North Platte, NE
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Hikenutty
N 41° 09.801 W 100° 47.765
14T E 349317 N 4558445
This wagon can be found inside the barn at Scout's Rest State Park. Scout's Rest was originally owned by Buffalo Bill Cody.
Waymark Code: WM1V20
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2007
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This wagon can be found inside the barn at Scout's Rest State Park. Scout's Rest was originally owned by Buffalo Bill Cody.
The thing we found interesting about this wagon was the "roadometer" that was attached to the wheel. This geared contraption helped keep track of how many miles the wagon had traveled. Included in the gallery is a photo of the sign explaining how it worked.