National Register of Historic Places
Robidoux Pass
Robidoux Pass is a historic place in Gering, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000450.
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Robidoux Pass
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About this place
What is Robidoux Pass?
Robidoux Pass, also known as Roubadeau Pass, Roubedeau Pass, Roubideau Pass, Roubidoux Pass and Roubadeau Pass Gap, is a gap passing through the Wildcat Hills near Scottsbluff, Nebraska about 9 miles (14 km) west of Gering, Nebraska. The gap was on the Great Platte River Road section of the historic Oregon or Emigrant Trail. It is at an elevation of 4,554 feet (1,388 m). Used by thousands of immigrants to the west from 1843-1851, the pass is a National Historic Landmark.
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Listing details
- Name
- Robidoux Pass
- City
- Gering
- County
- Scotts Bluff County
- State
- Nebraska
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000450
- Resource type
- site
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.80868, -103.84186
When was Robidoux Pass listed on the National Register?
Robidoux Pass was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Robidoux Pass located?
Robidoux Pass is located in Gering, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska at approximately 41.80868, -103.84186. See the map above.
Is Robidoux Pass a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Robidoux Pass is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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