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Glenrock train wreck. September 27, 1923 – near Glenrock, Wyoming, soon after the washout of Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's bridge over Cole Creek, a passenger train fell through the washout, killing 30 of the train's 66 passengers. This marked the worst railroad accident in Wyoming's history.
The Glenrock Buffalo Jump is a 40-foot (12 m) high bluff in Converse County, Wyoming that was used by Native Americans as a buffalo jump. Bison were driven over the edge of the escarpment and were killed or injured by the fall, allowing the hunters to collect large quantities of meat at little hazard to themselves. Large amounts of buffalo bone ...
At-large. Website. conversecounty .org. Dave Johnston power plant, a large coal-fired generating station at Glenrock, owned by PacifiCorp. Converse County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 13,751. [1] Its county seat is Douglas.
January 21, 2005. Commerce Block is a commercial building in Glenrock, Wyoming, built in 1917 during the Wyoming oil boom of the early 20th century. The nearby Big Muddy oil field brought prosperity to Glenrock, stimulating the growth of the town's commercial district. The building was built for the Glenrock Investment Company, a consortium of ...
The Huxtable Ranch Ranch Headquarters District, also known as White Creek Ranch, comprises a complex of ranch structures in Converse County, Wyoming. It was part of a dispersed community known as Boxelder, established by settlers in the 1880s. The ranch was established in 1893 by Charles Smith who built a one-room and later a three-room cabin ...
Wyoming Highway 95 begins its western (or southwestern) end at exit 165 of Interstate 25 and the northern end of Converse County Route 19. [2] WYO 95 travels from there northeasterly concurrent with I-25 BUS toward the town center of Glenrock as Deer Creek Road. WYO 95 passes the Glenrock Golf Course [3] as it turns north and assumes the name S ...
Converse County School District Number 2. Converse County School District #2 is a public school district based in Glenrock, Wyoming, United States. The district's team colors are made up of purple and white, and a bighorn sheep represents their mascot.
Wyoming Highway 90 is a fairly short state highway located south-southeast of Glenrock named Boxelder Road. [2] Highway 90 begins southeast of Glenrock and north of the community of Boxelder, for which the roadway is named and provides travel to. Highway 90 picks up where Converse County Route 17 leaves off as the roadway begins south-southeast ...