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| Name | Street Address | City | State | Historical Notes | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Miners Memorial--1973 | Visitor's Center at 5th St. exit, east side | Sheridan | WY | Recognizes the importance of underground coal mining in the Sheridan County area from the 1800s until 1950. In 1950 surface mining became the preferred method of mining coal. | In 1970 former underground coal miners started this memorial to the underground coal miners. |
| Coal Miners Monument--2.1 | near Hanna Recreational Center | Hanna | WY | Historical Marker dedicated to the memory of all the miners in the Carbon-Hanna area who lost their lives in mining accidents. The major accidents occurred in June 1903 and in 1908. 171 men and 58 men were killed respectively. | |
| Fire Fighter Memorial #2.-8.1 & Post Point | Blackwater Creek Trail, Blackwater or Absorka Lodge | Park County, Yellowstone National Park | WY | 2.8.1 lists the men who fought the Blackwater fire on August 21, 1937. They died just to the right of the marker. Post Point commemorates the 37 men who took refuge from the fire. Eight died. |
Very strenuous hike--a total of about 6 to 6.5 miles up steep terrain located off of US Highways 14, 16 and 20. |
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