South Pass City, Wyoming

South Pass City
South Pass City in 1870, three years after gold was discovered
South Pass City, Wyoming is located in Wyoming
South Pass City, Wyoming
South Pass City, Wyoming is located in the United States
South Pass City, Wyoming
LocationSouth Pass Rd., South Pass City, Fremont County, Wyoming
Coordinates42°28′06″N 108°47′59″W / 42.46833°N 108.79972°W / 42.46833; -108.79972
Built1867
NRHP reference No.70000670
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 1970

South Pass City is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is located 2 miles (3 km) south of the intersection of highways 28 and 131. A former station on the Oregon Trail, it became a ghost town after later gold mines were closed. The entire community is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The closest town is Atlantic City.