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 |
| 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]
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "Upper Green River Rendezvous Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Upper Green River Rendezvous Site" (pdf). National Park Service. , 19. Check date values in:
|date=(help) and Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from 19. (32 KB)
External links
- Upper Green River Rendezvous Site at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
Coordinates: 42°52′17″N 110°2′35″W / 42.87139°N 110.04306°W
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