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    • Willie Rescue Site

    • Willie Rescue Site

    • James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Rocky Ridge (Wyo.); Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;

    • This monument commemorates the event when rescue teams sent by President Brigham Young in Salt Lake City located the members of the Willie Handcart Company in October 1856. These starving and freezing emigrants were suffering in extremely adverse...
    • Religious Education
    • Willie Rescue Site

    • Willie Rescue Site

    • James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Rocky Ridge (Wyo.); Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;

    • This monument commemorates the event when rescue teams sent by President Brigham Young in Salt Lake City located the members of the Willie Handcart Company in October 1856. These starving and freezing emigrants were suffering in extremely adverse...
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek, Wyoming

    • Mormon handcart companies; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Rock Creek (Fremont County, Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming;

    • At this location, the Willie Handcart Company received much needed supplies.
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Marker

    • Rock Creek Marker

    • Mormon handcart companies; Mormon pioneers; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Rock Creek (Fremont County, Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming; Historical markers;

    • "Willie's Handcart Company. Captain James G. Willie's Handcart Company of Mormon emigrants on the way to Utah, greatly exhausted by the deep snows of an early winter and suffering from lack of food and clothing, had assembled here for...
    • Religious Education
    • Trail to Martin's Cove

    • Trail to Martin's Cove

    • Martins Cove (Wyo.); Basins (Geology)--Wyoming; Sweetwater River (Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming; Mormon handcart companies; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Edward Martin Emigrating Company; Martins Cove (Wyo.); Basins (Geology)--Wyoming;...

    • This trail leads into Martin's Cove.
    • Religious Education
    • Martin's Cove

    • Martin's Cove

    • Sweetwater River (Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming; Martins Cove (Wyo.); Martins Cove (Wyo.); Basins (Geology)--Wyoming; Mormon handcart companies; Mormon pioneers; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Edward Martin Emigrating Company; Martins Cove...

    • This view of Martin's Cove shows a distance up on the hill.
    • Religious Education
    • Martin's Cove

    • Martin's Cove

    • Martins Cove (Wyo.); Basins (Geology)--Wyoming; Sweetwater River (Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming; Mormon handcart companies; Mormon pioneers; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Edward Martin Emigrating Company; Martins Cove (Wyo.); Basins...

    • This was the site designated to lay the bodies of those that died.
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Marker

    • Rock Creek Marker

    • Mormon handcart companies; Mormon pioneers; James G. Willie Emigrating Company; Wyoming; Rock Creek (Fremont County, Wyo.); Rivers--Wyoming; Historical markers;

    • "In memory of those members of the Willie Handcart Co. whose journey started too late and ended too early and were buried here in a circular grave October 24 & 25, 1856."
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow (Wyo.); James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • Several miles west of Rocky Ridge was a campsite known as Rock Creek Hollow. Even during summer, the nighttime temperature is usually below freezing. This site is best known as the place where, on 23-24 October 1856, thirteen members of the Willie...
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow (Wyo.); James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • Several miles west of Rocky Ridge was a campsite known as Rock Creek Hollow. Even during summer, the nighttime temperature is usually below freezing. This site is best known as the place where, on 23-24 October 1856, thirteen members of the Willie...
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow (Wyo.); James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • Several miles west of Rocky Ridge was a campsite known as Rock Creek Hollow. Even during summer, the nighttime temperature is usually below freezing. This site is best known as the place where, on 23-24 October 1856, thirteen members of the Willie...
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow (Wyo.); James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • Several miles west of Rocky Ridge was a campsite known as Rock Creek Hollow. Even during summer, the nighttime temperature is usually below freezing. This site is best known as the place where, on 23-24 October 1856, thirteen members of the Willie...
    • Religious Education
    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow, Wyoming

    • Rock Creek Hollow (Wyo.); James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • Several miles west of Rocky Ridge was a campsite known as Rock Creek Hollow. Even during summer, the nighttime temperature is usually below freezing. This site is best known as the place where, on 23-24 October 1856, thirteen members of the Willie...
    • Religious Education
    • Willie Handcart Company

    • Willie Handcart Company

    • Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--Handcart companies; James G. Willie Emigrating Company;

    • This marker notes the tragedy of suffering and death resulting from the members of the Willie Handcart Company traveling over Rocky Ridge in extremely adverse weather conditions in 1856.
    • Religious Education

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