Template:Did you know nominations/Curt Gowdy State Park and Hynds Lodge

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 17:11, 19 January 2012 (UTC)

Curt Gowdy State Park, Hynds Lodge

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• Curt Gowdy State Park
• Hynds Lodge

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• ... that Hynds Lodge was donated to the Boy Scouts by Harry P. Hynds, who made his fortune in gambling saloons, and that it is part of Curt Gowdy State Park (pictured) in Wyoming?

• Reviewed: George Went Hensley and Desmond Morgan
• Comment: Curt Gowdy State Park is an 8x expansion, Hynds Lodge is new. Alts welcome.

Created/expanded by PumpkinSky (talk). Self nom at 22:05, 7 January 2012 (UTC)

• Date, length and expansion fine, facts sourced. Suggestion (reflecting that we don't have a pic of the house, and he made money on "eclectic" business, not only gambling:

ALT1: ... that Hynds Lodge in Wyoming's Curt Gowdy State Park (pictured), built in 1922 of native rough granite, was donated to the boy scouts by Harry P. Hynds, who made a fortune in gambling saloons? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 13:03, 19 January 2012 (UTC)