Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District
About this property
The Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District, in Laramie County, Wyoming near Cheyenne, dates from 1879. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009 as Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District It has also been known as Cole Creek Ranch, as Gilchrist Ranch, and as Cole Ranch. The listing included five contributing buildings, four contributing structures, and three contributing sites on 49 acres (20 ha). The ranch was "an active cattle-grazing operation from 1879 to 1972." The Crow Creek/Cole Ranch Headquarters site was funded by a $39,990 Historic Preservation Tax Credit in a project completed in 2011.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 09000565. It was listed on July 13, 2009.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District listed on the National Register?
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 2009.
What type of historic resource is Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District?
Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District?
The period of significance for Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1879.
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