Wyoming - Converse County - Historic Districts
Converse County Wyoming (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include La Prele Work Center, Braehead Ranch, North Douglas Historic District.

The famous person George Harry Cross is associated with one of more of the Converse County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Converse County places including Region 2 USDA Forest Service, George Harry Cross and Peter George. Prominent architectural styles found in Converse Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Queen Anne.

Braehead Ranch (added 1995 - - #95001074)
Also known as Cross Ranch;CO 829
69 Moss Agate Rd. , Douglas
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Cross, George Harry
Significant Year:
1940, 1884
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
La Prele Work Center (added 1994 - - #94000272)
Also known as 48CO1830
SW of Douglas, Medicine Bow NF , Douglas
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
USDA Forest Service, Region 2
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
North Douglas Historic District (added 2002 - - #00001470)
Roughly bounded by Second St., Clay St. Sixth St., and Center St. , Douglas
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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