South Pass City, Wyoming

South Pass City
South Pass City in 1870, three years after gold was discovered
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.