
Cheyenne Frontier Days (Part II): The Cowgirls - Cheyenne, WY
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N 41° 09.439 W 104° 50.016
13T E 513961 N 4556234
One of a series of historic marker in park near Frontier Days museum.
Waymark Code: WMN2Q3
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2014
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This marker details the importance of the contributions of women to the development of Cheyenne Frontier Days citing their accomplishments as horse riders, steer roping, racing and riding bucking broncs as well as allowing women to ride in 'Turkish trousers' instead of skirts.
Marker Name: Cheyenne Frontier Days (Part II): The Cowgirls
 Marker Type: City
 Group Responsible for Placement: City of Cheyenne, Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board, Cheyenne Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund, and Preserve America
 Addtional Information: Not listed
 Date Dedicated: Not listed
 Marker Number: Not listed
 Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed

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