National Register of Historic Places

Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters

Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters is a historic place in Chugwater, Platte County, Wyoming, 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 66000760.

Chugwater, Platte County, WyomingListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000760★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters?

The Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters are a historic ranch headquarters complex on Wyoming Highway 313 in Chugwater, Wyoming. Organized in 1883 in Scotland, the Swan Company was one of the largest ranching operations in the nation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, managing more than one million acres of land. Now a much smaller operation, its former headquarters complex was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.

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Listing details

Name
Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters
City
Chugwater
County
Platte County
State
Wyoming
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000760
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.74847, -104.81956
When was Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters listed on the National Register?

Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters located?

Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters is located in Chugwater, Platte County, Wyoming at approximately 41.74847, -104.81956. See the map above.

Is Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.