Modern Federal · Monuments

The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Albany County, Wyoming

Wyoming · 1850–1939

The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Albany County, Wyoming, Wyoming, 1850–1939
The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Albany County, Wyoming, Wyoming, 1850–1939. Monuments — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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