The Astorians Monument ~ Alpine, Wyoming
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 43° 09.613 W 111° 01.551
12T E 497898 N 4778607
This monument on the southeast side of US Highway 89 at River Circle in Alpine, Wyoming was originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Waymark Code: WMFC61
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenit
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The Astorians

Here in Sept. 1812, the
returning Astorians
led by Robert Stuart
were attacked by the
Indians and their
horses stolen

Dedicated July 4, 1939,
to commemorate the
opening of the Snake
River Canyon Road.

Built by Civilian
Conservation Corps.

Reconstructed by the
Town of Alpine.
Dedicated July 4, 1990,
for
"Wyoming's Centennial"
as a Lasting
Legacy-Project.

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