Hanna, Carbon County, Wyoming
The purpose of this website is to help people connect to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing historical information about the Hanna Basin area.
Website provided by Bob Leathers for the Hanna Basin Museum
Created August 1, 2010
Created August 1, 2010
What's New On The Hanna Basin Museum Website?
Updated: Added Hanna mining companies and production information for 1948 and 1947. Also the mine accidental death details for Uno Lehti and Elmer Ehrhardt. Under the Hanna tab>Hanna Story - The Coal Mines -Part 4 (8-3-2016)
New: A great new book about Hanna is now available. For additional information look under the Museum tab>They Were the Flower of the Camp A Study of the 1908 Hanna No. 1 Mine Disaster and the Men Who Perished There by Lynne Kuderko. The newly published book is a must read for anyone interested in the Hanna Basin history and in particular the 1908 explosion of the Union Pacific Coal Company's No. 1 mine in Hanna. The book is $30 plus $5 postage, on DVD, $15 plus $4 postage. Both may be ordered from lynnemk15@msn.com. (7-27-2016)
New: We Need Your Help!: Under the Museum tab>Hanna’s Episcopal Methodist Church - Do you have something to add to the story? Please read this page and help identify the pictured Episcopal / Methodist Presenter Chairs and share your stories about the church. (7-26-3016)
New: Under the Gallery tab>Sampo Coal Mine and Town Site (7-8-2016)
New: Under the Museum tab>On Display at the Museum>Cummings / Crawford Cottage (7-1-2016)
Hanna Basin Museum and Cummings/Crawford Cottage (While Family Photo, 2015)
Hanna Basin Museum Director: Nancy Anderson
Hanna Basin Museum and Historical Society
P.O. Box 252
502 Front Street, Hanna WY 82327
(307) 325-6465
Summer Hours: Friday - Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 PM Winter Hours: Friday 1:00 to 5:00 PM
Hanna Basin Museum and Historical Society
P.O. Box 252
502 Front Street, Hanna WY 82327
(307) 325-6465
Summer Hours: Friday - Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 PM Winter Hours: Friday 1:00 to 5:00 PM
Summer hours start with Memorial Day and ends with labor day.
1889 Hanna Is Born
Click on the button to view the Hanna video.
Video: 1889 Hanna Is Born by Bob Leathers Video Music: It's a Working Man I Am by the Kilkennys
