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Photograph of South Pass City
Photograph by Anna-Katharina Stöcklin, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

South Pass City Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

From the record

“South Pass City is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is located 2 miles (3 km) south of the intersection of Wyoming Highways 28 and 131.”

Wikipedia article South Pass City, Wyoming, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 31 National Register listings published here for Fremont County · listed in 2012 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • Address. 675 Atlantic City Rd., South Pass City, 68710
  • When was it listed? February 2012
  • Category. district
  • National Register reference number. 12000055 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Storms near this property

3 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names South Pass City, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2023Thunderstorm WindSouth Pass City-Very strong wind occurred as thunderstorms moved across the Wind River Mountains. Where winds tend to channel near Red Canyon, a maximum 96 mph wind gust occurred. A 60 mph wind gust occurred to the west of South Pass City.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindSouth Pass City-An automated station on South Pass recorded a 61 mph wind gust as a result of outflow wind from a thunderstorm moving from Sweetwater County into Fremont County.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindSouth Pass City-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fremont County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 12000055 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Fremont CountyAll 31 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.