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The Lander Trail was an important immigrant route that provided another option for travelers moving to Oregon and California. The trail was one of the first true roads in Wyoming. It was also known as the Lander Cutoff, Lander Road, and, officially, the Pacific Wagon Road.
University of Wyoming Extension
Sustainable Management of Rangeland Resources
http://www.uwyo.edu/ces/programs/ag-and-natural-resources.html
Produced by:
Ashley Garrelts - Extension Educator
David Keto - Extension Media Producer
The Lander Trail was an important immigrant route that provided another option for travelers moving to Oregon and California. The trail was one of the first true roads in Wyoming. It was also known as the Lander Cutoff, Lander Road, and, officially, the Pacific Wagon Road.
University of Wyoming Extension
Sustainable Management of Rangeland Resources
http://www.uwyo.edu/ces/programs/ag-and-natural-resources.html
Produced by:
Ashley Garrelts - Extension Educator
David Keto - Extension Media Producer
