Fort Supply - FORT BRIDGER
About:
Fort Supply was built to provide supplies to Latter Day Saints traveling west to Salt Lake City. A monument, built in 1937, marks the location of the Mormon Fort that was abandoned and burned by the Nauvoo Legion as part of a strategic retreat when the US Army approached in 1857 during its Utah Expedition.
More information:
- Fort Supply was built to provide supplies to Latter Day Saints traveling west to Salt Lake City. A monument, built in 1937, marks the location of the Mormon Fort that was abandoned and burned by the Nauvoo Legion as part of a strategic retreat when the US Army approached in 1857 during its Utah Expedition.
Location
- County Road 274, Robertson, WY 82944
- Distance from Ft. Bridger: 12 miles
- 41.167092, -110.437749
Availability
- It is available 24/7 year-round.
Fees
- There are no additional fees.
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