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Bath Row, also known as the Theodore Bath Historic District, are four buildings in
Laramie, Wyoming Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was estimated 32,711 in 2019, making it the third-largest city in Wyoming after Cheyenne and Casper. Located on the Laramie River in southeastern ...
, built in 1883 by Theodore Bath and his brothers. The houses were built to be rented to employees of the
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. As brother Henry had previously done at the
Bath Ranch The Bath Ranch, also known as the Bath Brothers Ranch and the Stone Ranch, was established near Laramie, Wyoming by Henry Bath about 1869-70. It was one of the first ranches in Albany County. The initial homestead was replaced by the present stone ...
, Bath Row was built of local limestone with red brick window arches. Three of the houses are single-story shotgun-style houses with a central doorway flanked by narrow windows, extending back from the street. The fourth building is a two-story structure with three windows on the ground floor facing the street, two above, and a round window into the attic. The side windows in all of the buildings align from one building to the next. Bath Row was placed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on May 8, 1986.


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Bath Row Historic District at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office

155, 157 and 159 N. Fifth St. at visitlaramie.com
National Register of Historic Places in Albany County, Wyoming Buildings and structures completed in 1883 Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming {{Wyoming-NRHP-stub