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One of 20 National Register listings published here for Sublette County · listed in 2013 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Green River Drift Trail Traditional Cultural Property
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The listing
- Address. Generally Follows upper Green R., Cora, 82941
- When was it listed? November 2013
- Category. district
- Also known as. Ranches, Farms, and Homesteads in Wyoming, 1860-1960 MPS
- Census division. Pinedale
- National Register reference number. 12001224 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
9 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Green River Drift Trail Traditional Cultural Property between 1992 and 2020, burning about 12 acres in total. 4 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Pinedale Field Office | BINNING ROAD |
| 30 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Bridger-Teton National Forest | SHAKEY |
| 19 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sublette County | CORA HIGHWAY |
| 18 July 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Sublette County | SPRING GULCH FIRE |
| 4 June 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Bridger-Teton National Forest | WILLOW LAKE |
| 23 June 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Bridger-Teton National Forest | EASTSIDE |
| 20 June 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Bridger-Teton National Forest | MOOSEHEAD BAY |
| 16 May 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Bridger-Teton National Forest | WILLOW RIDGE |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Green River Drift Trail Traditional Cultural Property: 8 unknowns, 4 producers, 1 occurrence. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Sodium Sulfate, Sodium Carbonate, Uranium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Ridge | Uranium | Unknown | ||
| South Fork, Little Wind River | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Unknown | ||
| Unknown | Sodium Sulfate, Sodium Carbonate | Occurrence | ||
| Bar Cross Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Bootjack Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Cora Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| F Bar Cross Seventy Six | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Graveyard Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Noble | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Noble Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this property
5 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cora, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Hail | Cora | - | A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail to the north of Cora. |
| May 2010 | Lightning | Cora | - | Lightning ignited a fire in a haystack near Cora around 1700MST. The fire smoldered into the early morning hours of the following day and scorched approximately 350 tons of hay. The stack was three bales high across an area 300 feet by 200 feet in size. |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cora | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Cora | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Cora | - | no account filed |
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.
Listed places nearby
3 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Cora Townsite | 3.9 miles | 2017 |
| Redick Lodge | 5.8 miles | 1983 | |
 | Log Cabin Motel | 7.5 miles | 1993 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 12001224 in Record Group 79. |
| Sublette County | All 20 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.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- 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.