Sweet Water Station
Sweet Water Station was located north of the Sweetwater River and south of the telegraph and Emigrant-Overland Route, near Independence Rock and the Sweetwater River crossing on the Oregon Trail. This site was used as both a stage and Pony Express Station and as a post for the protection of emigrants.
| Title: | Sweet Water Station |
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| Interviewee/Author: | Collins, Caspar Wever, 1844-1865 |
| Subject: | Sweet Water Station (Wyo.) -- Maps; United States. Army. Cavalry -- Maps; Wyoming -- Maps |
| Description: | Diagram for Sweet Water Station on the Sweetwater River in Wyoming |
| Time Period: | 1864 |
| Geographic Region: | Wyoming |
| Date of Original: | 1864? |
| Language: | eng |
| Original: | Rightmost panel on linen diagram of South Pass Station, St. Marys, or, Rocky Ridge Station, Three Crossings Station, and Sweet Water Station, 38" x 12", hand drawn and colored to the scale of 1 in. = 20 ft. |
| Part of: | South Pass Station ; St. Marys, or, Rocky Ridge Station ; Three Crossings Station ; Sweet Water Station GFR0016 |
| Publisher: | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Type of File: | Image |
| Format of File: | Image/jpeg |
| Required Software: | Any machine capable of running graphical Web browsers |
| File Size: | 553,356 bytes |
| Published to the Web: | 2003-09-30 |
| Digital Conversion by: | Colorado State University. Office of Instructional Services; Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Digital Conversion Date: | 2003-08-22 |
| Held by: | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Identifier: | GFR0018 |
| Copyright: | http://lib.colostate.edu/collins/copyright.html |