Upper Green River Rendezvous Site
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Upper Green River Rendezvous Site
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Overview of the site
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| Nearest city: | Daniel, Wyoming |
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| Built: | 1825 |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000763 |
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| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[1] |
| Designated NHL: | November 5, 1961[2] |
Upper Green River Rendezvous Site is a site on the Green River above and below Daniel, Wyoming, United States.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.[2][3] At this site, the annual spring Rocky Mountain Rendezvous fur trading fair was held, attracting Euro-American traders and trappers, such as Kit Carson and Jim Bridger, and Native Americans.
It is located four miles west of Pinedale on United States Route 187.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Upper Green River Rendezvous Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=572&ResourceType=Site. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
- ^ a b National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Upper Green River Rendezvous SitePDF (32 KB). National Park Service. , 19 and Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from 19.PDF (32 KB)
[edit] External links
- Upper Green River Rendezvous Site at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
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