Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Fossil_Cabin> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 87 of
87
with 100 triples per page.
- Fossil_Cabin abstract "The Fossil Cabin near Medicine Bow, Wyoming, United States, was built in 1932 as a roadside attraction. The cabin is built of dinosaur bones excavated at nearby Como Bluff, using a total of 5,796 bones. The cabin was built as part of a gasoline filling station along US 30 by Thomas Boylan. Boylan had come from California to homestead in Wyoming and had been collecting bones for seventeen years, intending to create sculptures of dinosaurs in front of his house and gas station along the Lincoln Highway.Thomas Boylan was born in Humboldt County, California, in 1863. He arrived in Wyoming in 1892, working for sheep ranching operations until 1904, when he switched to cattle. Boylan filed for a homestead near Como Bluff in 1908, where extensive deposits of fossilized dinosaur bones had been discovered in the 1870s. His 5,796 bones weighed 102,116 pounds (46,319 kg). Initially intending to erect a complete skeleton, Boylan was daunted by the task, as well as the likelihood that few of the bones came from the same animal, or even the same species. Boylan, with the help of his son, built the 29-foot (8.8 m) by 19-foot (5.8 m) cabin in 1932 for the 1933 tourist season. By 1936 Boylan had postcards printed, calling it the "Como Bluff Dinosaurium." In 1938 the cabin was promoted in Ripley's Believe It or Not as "The World's Oldest Cabin", although many common rock formations predate the era of dinosaurs. After the Ripley mention, Boylan also called the cabin the "Creation Museum" and "The Building that Used to Walk."Boylan died in 1947. Operated by his widow, Grayce, the gas station continued until the 1960s, when the construction of Interstate 80 caused a fall-off in traffic on Route 30. Grayce sold the property in 1974. The cabin has since been offered for sale. One potential buyer has proposed moving the cabin to North Carolina for display.The Fossil Cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.".
- Fossil_Cabin added "2008-04-11".
- Fossil_Cabin location Medicine_Bow,_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin location U.S._Route_30.
- Fossil_Cabin nrhpReferenceNumber "08000289".
- Fossil_Cabin thumbnail Fossil_Cabin.JPG?width=300.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageExternalLink Site.aspx?ID=85.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageID "22969717".
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageLength "3958".
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageOutDegree "24".
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageRevisionID "613740093".
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink California.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Carbon_County,_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Commercial_buildings_completed_in_1932.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Commercial_buildings_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Gas_stations_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Retail_buildings_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Roadside_attractions_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Como_Bluff.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Dinosaur_bones.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Filling_station.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Fossil.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Gasoline.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Humboldt_County,_California.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Interstate_80.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Lincoln_Highway.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Medicine_Bow,_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink North_Carolina.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Postcard.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Ripleys_Believe_It_or_Not.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Ripleys_Believe_It_or_Not!.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Roadside_attraction.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink U.S._Route_30.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink US_30.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLink Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fossil Cabin".
- Fossil_Cabin yearOfConstruction "1932".
- Fossil_Cabin added "2008-04-11".
- Fossil_Cabin architect "Boylan, Thomas".
- Fossil_Cabin built "1932".
- Fossil_Cabin caption "The cabin in 2014.".
- Fossil_Cabin governingBody "Private".
- Fossil_Cabin hasPhotoCollection Fossil_Cabin.
- Fossil_Cabin location "US 30, Medicine Bow, Wyoming".
- Fossil_Cabin locmapin "Wyoming".
- Fossil_Cabin name "Fossil Cabin, The".
- Fossil_Cabin refnum "8000289".
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Convert.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_NRHP.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Fossil_Cabin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Carbon_County,_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Commercial_buildings_completed_in_1932.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Commercial_buildings_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Gas_stations_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Retail_buildings_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin subject Category:Roadside_attractions_in_Wyoming.
- Fossil_Cabin point "41.865 -106.07333333333334".
- Fossil_Cabin type ArchitecturalStructure.
- Fossil_Cabin type Article.
- Fossil_Cabin type Building.
- Fossil_Cabin type Company.
- Fossil_Cabin type Place.
- Fossil_Cabin type Station.
- Fossil_Cabin type Article.
- Fossil_Cabin type Attraction.
- Fossil_Cabin type Company.
- Fossil_Cabin type Station.
- Fossil_Cabin type Location.
- Fossil_Cabin type Place.
- Fossil_Cabin type Thing.
- Fossil_Cabin type SpatialThing.
- Fossil_Cabin type Q41176.
- Fossil_Cabin comment "The Fossil Cabin near Medicine Bow, Wyoming, United States, was built in 1932 as a roadside attraction. The cabin is built of dinosaur bones excavated at nearby Como Bluff, using a total of 5,796 bones. The cabin was built as part of a gasoline filling station along US 30 by Thomas Boylan.".
- Fossil_Cabin label "Fossil Cabin".
- Fossil_Cabin sameAs m.06_qx_f.
- Fossil_Cabin sameAs Q5473458.
- Fossil_Cabin sameAs Q5473458.
- Fossil_Cabin lat "41.865".
- Fossil_Cabin long "-106.07333333333334".
- Fossil_Cabin wasDerivedFrom Fossil_Cabin?oldid=613740093.
- Fossil_Cabin depiction Fossil_Cabin.JPG.
- Fossil_Cabin isPrimaryTopicOf Fossil_Cabin.
- Fossil_Cabin name "Fossil Cabin, The".