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The End of the Line for George Parrott
George Francis Warden, aka “George Parrott” and “Big Nose George,” was an outlaw in Wyoming and Montana in the late 1800s. Although he wasn’t a very successful bandit, he became famous in Wild West history due to how his outlaw … Continue reading
Posted in 19th century, Crime, outlaws, Outlaws--West (U.S.), Uncategorized, Western history, Wyoming history
Tagged Big Nose George, Carbon County, Frontier Justice, George Parrott, Human leather, John Osborne, Lillian Heath, Lynchings, Rawlins, Robert Widdowfield, Thomas Maghee, Train Robbery, Union Pacific Railroad, Wild West
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