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Wyoming was explored by European Americans in the early 19th century, with notable exploration by John C. Frémont in 1842. However, the region was inhabited by Native American tribes long before European contact. The first significant American presence came with the establishment of fur trading posts in the 1830s and 1840s. Wyoming became a U.S. territory in 1868 and was admitted as a state in 1890.
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When was Wyoming discovered?
1839
Who discovered the state of Wyoming?
The native American tribes discovered Wyoming thousands of years ago. The first white man was John Colter in 1807. He was part of the Louis and Clark Expedition that went on his own.
What animals were thought to be extinct but were discovered in 1981 near Meeteetse Wyoming?
It was the black-footed ferret.
Who was the mountain man who discovered the south pass through the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming?
Jeddiah Smith
Who where the first inhabitants in Wyoming?
Wyoming's earliest inhabitants were dinosaurs. They were discovered at Thermopolis Wyoming and lived 150 MIL BC - 145 MIL BC. The Clovis culture are credited as being the first people in Wyoming more then 12,000 years ago.
Where did the stegosaurus get discovered?
Othniel Charles Marsh discovered Stegosaurus near the town of Morrison, Colorado in 1877. Since then, Stegosaurus fossils have been found in the Morrison Formation in Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah. In 2006, it was announced that Stegosaurus had also been discovered in Portugal.
Is there a city named Wyoming in every state?
No, only in 11 US states: Wyoming, Delaware; Wyoming, Illinois; Wyoming, Iowa; Wyoming, New York; Wyoming, Michigan; Wyoming, Minnesota; Wyoming, Ohio; Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Wyoming, Rhode Island; Wyoming, Wisconsin; Wyoming, West Virginia. There is a town called Plympton-Wyoming in Ontario, Canada and a Wyoming in New South Wales, Australia.There is a US state named Wyoming and a valley region named Wyoming Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania and another Wyoming Valley in western New York.There are Wyoming Counties in the US states of New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Where is the Wyoming Free Library in Wyoming located?
The address of the Wyoming Free Library is: 358 Wyoming Ave, Wyoming, 18644 1822
What are the two names for Wyoming?
Wyoming was first named the Territory of Wyoming and then it became the State of Wyoming.
Where is the Wyoming in Wyoming located?
The address of the Wyoming is: 500 Springfield Pk., Wyoming, 45215 4297
Is Wyoming in Pennsylvania?
Wyoming County is in Pennsylvania. Wyoming the State is not.
How many towns are there in Wyoming?
Yes, there are indeed towns in Wyoming. Cheyenne is the capitol with a population of 59,466 in the 2010 US Census. This is only the largest city -- there are many other towns throughout the state.
