Contact
Wyoming Cultural Records Office
Department 3431
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, Wyoming 82071
Phone: 307-766-5323
Fax: 307-766-4262
Wyoming Cultural Records Office
Department 3431
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, Wyoming 82071
Phone: 307-766-5323
Fax: 307-766-4262
The Wyoming Cultural Records Office (WYCRO) collects and manages cultural resource information for the state of Wyoming. In accordance with Wyoming Statute (W.S. 36-4-106 (d) [i-vii]), both digital and papers documents are stored at the University of Wyoming. WYCRO provides this information to federal agencies, cultural resource management firms, researchers, and other parties through online GIS and non-spatial databases. To get access to these databases please visit WYCRIS.
Wyoming Cultural Records Office
Department 3431
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, Wyoming 82071
Phone: 307-766-5323
Fax: 307-766-4262
**Starting May 6th all file searches and site number requests must be submitted through our new web applicaiton WyoTrack. We will be unable to process file searches and site number requests while we migrate data (May 1-5).**
File Searches
To request an official file search, submit the following information to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.:
_____ Your Name
_____ Your company name
_____ Your client name (e.g. Amoco Production)
_____ Project Name (e.g. 1-24 Federal Well)
_____ County
_____ Legal location(s) of project (to section only)
_____ Project type (well pad, pipeline, seismic line)
_____ Your project number (if you use them, e.g. 93-WWC-035)
Smithsonian Number Request
To request an new smithsonian site number, submit the following information to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.:
_____ Copy of USGS 7.5'' topographic map with site plot (PDF format preferred)
_____ National Register Eligibility
_____ County
_____ Legal Location (include the township, range, section and appropriate quarters)
_____ Temporary Name or Number
_____ Site Description (e.g. lithics with fcr, intact hearth, historic trash)
_____ Collections (yes or no)
_____ Project Name
Wyoming Cultural Records Office
Department 3431
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, Wyoming 82071
Phone: 307-766-5323
As of May 6, 2019, the Wyoming Cultural Properties forms should be submitted through WyoTrack on-line. The on-line versions of the forms are the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office's (WYSHPO) submission standard. Printed versions of the form completed in WyoTrack should be submitted along with the Class II or Class III report to the appropriate federal agency. Do not submit the old WYCPF in addition to the WyoTrack version. If you need access to WyoTrack, please contact the Wyoming Cultural Records Office at 307-766-5334 or click here to contact us.
WyoTrack is a web application that provides access to the Wyoming Cultural Records Office GIS and non-spatial data. In addition this application allows tracking of projects through the section 106 process. To request access please complete the user application below. WyoTrack is managed by the Cultural Records office.
Research, Fees & Collections
Available on SHPO:
The following links are located outside of the SHPO website and will open in a new tab/window:
Note: * These items require a username and password.
Maps
# | Title | Download | Size |
---|---|---|---|
Emigrant Trails Small | Download | 1.25 mb | |
Emigrant Trails Large | Download | 6.83 mb |
Shane McCreary
Cultural Records Office Supervisor
307-766-5334
Steve Sutter
Cultural Records Specialist
Internship Coordinator
307-766-5335
Ross Hilman
Cultural Records Specialist
GIS Specialist
307-766-5342
WYCRO Helpdesk
307-766-5323
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