Fort Bridger Dedicates Lincoln Highway Cabins

By Fort Bridger State Historic AssociationJuly 6, 2009

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Fort Bridger State Historic Site dedicated the most recent renovation to the site "the Black and Orange Cabins" on July 1 at 10 a.m.

The dedication took place in conjunction with the arrival of the 90th anniversary reenactment of the A$rmy\'s 1919 Transcontinental Convoy.

The "Black and Orange Cabins were built as garage camp cabins for travelers motoring on the Lincoln Highway, the route travelled by the original 1919 convoy.

These cabins were built in the mid 1920's. The cabins are some of the last intact motor cabins in the U.S along the Lincoln Highway.

The dedication, static dispalys of the historical military vehicles, and site tours were available to the memebers of the public who attended.