File:Swan Land and Cattle Company, Manager's House, State Route 313, Chugwater, Platte County, WY HABS WYO,16-CHUGW,1C- (sheet 2 of 4).tif

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HABS WYO,16-CHUGW,1C- (sheet 2 of 4) - Swan Land and Cattle Company, Manager's House, State Route 313, Chugwater, Platte County, WY
Title
HABS WYO,16-CHUGW,1C- (sheet 2 of 4) - Swan Land and Cattle Company, Manager's House, State Route 313, Chugwater, Platte County, WY
Description
Swan, Alexander Hamilton
Depicted place Wyoming; Platte County; Chugwater
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WYO,16-CHUGW,1C- (sheet 2 of 4)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Originally the ranch house on Thomas Maxwell's Wyoming homestead, this structure became the seat of activity for the Swan Land and Cattle Company soon after its incorporation in 1883 and the residence of its manager. The immense cattle enterprise was engineered by Alexander Hamilton Swan, a pioneer and innovator in the breeding and raising of cattle. Swan's company was among the largest and most important operations of the American Range Cattle Industry.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19, FN-20, FN-21
  • Survey number: HABS WY-71-C
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1876 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1884 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1903 Subsequent Work
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Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wy0024.sheet.00002a
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