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  1. Apr 29, 2023 · As Evanston entered the latter part of the 20th century, the city continued to evolve and adapt to the changing times. The 1970s and 1980s were characterized by economic diversification, as Evanston shifted from a predominantly manufacturing-based economy to one centered around technology, healthcare, and education.

  2. Evanston was named the Uinta County Seat and the first courthouse was erected in 1873. In 1984, wings on either side of the original structure were added to make room for expanding government business. The wings feature reflecting glass, integrating the old building with the new by providing a 3-dimensional view of the historic building.

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  4. Evanston, city, seat (1870) of Uinta county, southwest Wyoming, U.S., on the Bear River. Founded in 1869 by the Union Pacific Railroad, it was named for railroad surveyor James A. Evans. Like the city of Rock Springs, Evanston was one of the Wyoming cities that had a relatively high population of.

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  5. The final first-generation Chinese immigrants remained in Evanston until 1939, the year they both passed. Their burial sites can be seen at the city cemetery. The Dawn Of Oil In Evanston. Between the 1870s and 1920s, downtown Evanston, Wyoming, flourished into a commercial center for surrounding cities.

  6. Jul 12, 2021 · How Evanston, Ill., became the first American city to approve a compensation program intended to address historical racism and discrimination.

  7. Please visit City Hall at 1200 Main Street or call 307-783-6306 for more information or to schedule a tour of the site. The area’s history is on full display at the Uinta County Museum where the history of the West has been lovingly preserved with artifacts and personal memorabilia from families with long histories in the region.

  8. History of Evanston. By 1868, the Union Pacific Railroad had reached what was the fort camp of Evanston, Wyoming. Later that winter, the City was named after railroad surveyor James A. Evans. As the 20th century drew closer, a train depot was built, along with a Union Pacific roundhouse and machine shop, establishing Evanston as a permanent ...

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